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Janet's Writing Blog: Janet's Writing Blog – I write southern historical fiction, local history, and I've written a devotional book. The two novels I'm writing are set in Virginia and the Carolinas in the 1760s. My weekly blog started out to follow my journey as a writer and a reader, but in 2025 it has been greatly expanded to include current events and politics in the United States as I see our democracy under attack from within. The political science major in me cannot sit idly by and remain silent.

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When the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) bends a knee to Donald Trump, we should all sit up and take notice. It came to my attention this afternoon that BBC Radio 4 censored a sentence out of a Reith Lectures presentation by Rutger Bregman. The BBC invited Mr. Bregman to give a series of lectures in … href="https://janetswritingblog.com/2025/11/26/when-the-bbc-bends-a-...

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Today I’m introducing you to what prompted me to write “The Tailor’s Shears,” the first story in my new book, Traveling Through History: A Collection of Historical Short Stories. This was a story I wrote in 2001 soon after I completed a fiction writing course in the Continuing Education Department at Queens University of Charlotte. … href="https://janetswritingblog.com/2025/1...

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I’m back!

When I blogged on November 7, I had no idea I would not blog again until November 22. My sister is recovering nicely from her surgery. The jury is still out on the condition of her sole caregiver. (LOL!) The main reason I haven’t blogged in 15 days is that my desktop computer went rogue … href="https://janetswritingblog.com/2025/11/22/im-back-2/" class="more-link" target="_bl...

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Sometimes the best-laid plans just don’t pan out. Such is life. This is Janet’s Writing Blog, so today I start my post with a behind-the-scenes glimpse into my life this week as a self-published writer. If you read my blog on Tuesday, Traveling Through History is released today!, you know I was celebrating the release of … href="https://janetswritingblog.com/2025/11/07/i...

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I am excited to tell you that my new book, Traveling Through History: A Collection of Historical Short Stories, will be released today as an e-book on Amazon! I thought the paperback would be released today, but there have been some bumps in the road over the last several days. I hope the paperback will … href="https://janetswritingblog.com/2025/11/04/traveling-through-histor...

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