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Trail Tales, January 2021

1/6/2021

Happy New Year. Author James Polk published the fourth of five installments in the story titled The Wartime Journals of Levi and Adaline Keller. It reveals the story of, not only, the heartbreak and tragedy of a soldier in the Civil War, but also the heartbreak and trials of the family left at home. This story is told in five segments that appear in the Senior Savvy Trail Tales Column. The fifth and final installment will appear in the February 2021 edition.This fourth segment reveals the challenges facing a family in another new year so many years ago.

About - James Polk
James is a frequent contributor to Trail Tales. An avid reader and writer, James is the direct descendant of the U.S. President that shares his name. James is also an active participant of the North Carolina Writers' Network Metro North Region. Learn more about James in the Archives section of this blog.

Lessons Learned Author Interview with Nancy Panko

12/4/2020

The COVID pandemic has forced authors to explore new ways to connect with readers, and other writers. HTN launched a YouTube channel to provide a forum to engage authors in a series of interviews. In this interview, Nancy Panko shares her lessons learned as an author and world traveler. Nancy's work is featured in the Recommended books section of this HTN website.

Trail Tales, December 2020

12/1/2020

Author James Polk published the third of five installments in the story titled The Wartime Journals of Levi and Adaline Keller. It reveals the story of, not only, the heartbreak and tragedy of a soldier in the Civil War, but also the heartbreak and trials of the family left at home. This story is told in five segments that appear in the Senior Savvy Trail Tales Column. The fifth and final installment will appear in the February 2021 edition.

About - James Polk
James is a frequent contributor to Trail Tales. An avid reader and writer, James is the direct descendant of the U.S. President that shares his name. James is also an active participant of the North Carolina Writers' Network Metro North Region. Learn more about James in the Archives section of this blog.

Lessons Learned Author Interview with Felicia Bridges

11/17/2020

The COVID pandemic has forced authors to explore new ways to connect with readers, and other writers. HTN launched a YouTube channel to provide a forum to engage authors in a series of interviews. In this interview, Felicia Bridges shares her lessons learned as an author and world traveler. Felicia's work is featured in the Recommended books section of this HTN website.

Trail Tales, November 2020

11/2/2020

November reminds us to give thanks for the many blessings we enjoy. Tomorrow U.S. citizens exercise their right to vote. In a country that seems divided, James Polk shares a story this month that recalls the trials of his ancestors who weathered a national conflagration. The Wartime Journals of Levi and Adaline Keller
reveals the story of, not only, the heartbreak and tragedy of a soldier in the Civil War, but also the heartbreak and trials of the family left at home. This story is told in five segments that appear in the Senior Savvy Trail Tales Column. The fifth and final installment will appear in the February 2021 edition.

About - James Polk
James is a frequent contributor to Trail Tales. An avid reader and writer, James is the direct descendant of the U.S. President that shares his name. James is also an active participant of the North Carolina Writers' Network Metro North chapter. Learn more about James in the Archives section of this blog.

Lessons Learned Author Interview with Claudia Reuter

10/19/2020

The COVID pandemic has forced authors to explore new ways to connect with readers, and other writers. HTN launched a YouTube channel to provide a forum to engage authors in a series of interviews. In this interview, Claudia Reuter shares her lessons learned as an author, and entrepreneur. Claudia's work is featured in the Recommended books section of this HTN website.

Lessons Learned, Author Interviews

10/2/2020

The COVID pandemic has forced authors to explore new ways to connect with readers, and other writers.HTN launched a YouTube channel to provide a forum to engage authors in a series of interviews. This is one of several recorded by HTN founder Vincent James Vezza.

Trail Tales, October 2020

10/1/2020

October brings forth a new season, a time when nature prepares for Winter rest. James Polk shares a story this month that recalls the trials of his ancestors that began so many seasons ago. The Wartime Journals of Levi and Adaline Keller
reveals the story of, not only, the heartbreak and tragedy of a soldier in the Civil War, but also the heartbreak and trials of the family left at home. This story is told in five segments that appear in the Senior Savvy Trail Tales Column. The final segment will appear in the February 2021 edition.

About - James Polk
James is a frequent contributor to Trail Tales. An avid reader and writer, James is the direct descendant of the U.S. President that shares his name. James is also an active participant of the North Carolina Writers' Network Metro North region. Learn more about James in the Archives section of this blog.

Trail Tales, September 2020

9/4/2020

This month we feature a story written by Alberto Perez. It is titled, "Developing Your Writing Style." The story details the thought placed into his own published works, some of them available in the Recommended tab on this Hidden Treasure Novels website.

About - Alberto Perez
Alberto is a frequent contributor to Trail Tales. Alberto Perez wrote his first book titled, ‘The Second Coming: The Arrival’ followed by two additional titles. The series illustrates an account of the Rapture. The entire series is featured in the Recommended section of this HTN website. You can also learn about his work at www.albertoperez.com or join him on Twitter @albertoperezmba,

Trail Tales, August 2020

8/1/2020

Welcome to the Trail Tales section of the Hidden Treasures blog. Novels aren’t the only place where written treasures are hidden in the narrative. Some are revealed in the chapters of a novella or the paragraphs of a short story. The stories featured in this blog section are published in the print version of Senior Savvy, a North Carolina regional newspaper.
The story this month was written by Craig Watts Scott. It is titled “Flashing Lights.”

About Craig Watts Scott-
Dr.Craig Watts Scott is a prolific writer. He also happens to be a pastor. Craig has been in ministry for 20 years. Craig holds a Doctor of Divinity degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. To learn more, contact Craig. You can reach Craig at pastorcraigs@gmail.com