Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys Book Club members and book lovers everywhere! You know I said in my first book, "The Pulpwood Queens' Tiara Wearing, Book Sharing Guide to Life" that books saved me. They did, as they gave me an escape and a positive addition to improving my life. I found myself through reading. The first book that my 4th-grade teacher personally handed me as she thought I would relate to the character was "Honestly, Katie John" by Mary Calhoun and I devoured that …
The Pulpwood Queen Asks “Do You Believe in Magic?”
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guy Book Club Members and the Arts Lovers Everywhere! Do you believe in magic? I do. I believe in magic, in fairy tales, in happy endings, and in authors, books, literacy, reading, and the arts. Some perhaps find fault in my belief that we must never lose the magic of the wonder of a child. I sometimes feel that I go back and forth between being Peter Pan to Tinkerbell to Wendy and even to the Lost Boys but I have created my own magical world in which I …
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The Pulpwood Queen has Change Ups for Lineup on Girlfriend Weekend 2018!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys Book Club Members! When I was small_ Tamra Bolton, Marc Bolton_ 9781979763295_ Amazon.com_ Books As always, at the very last minute, here come cancellations due to circumstances out of my control. Two authors have had to cancel, Johnathan Barrett and Ann Hood but the GOOD NEWS is I have two outstanding authors that are coming, Tamra Bolton of "When We Were Small" on Kindle at Amazon and Romalyn Tilghman of "To The Stars Through Difficulties". To say …
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The Pulpwood Queens LOVES the story behind the stories! Read All About IT!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guy Book Club Members and Readers Everywhere! Scott Wilbanks is one of our Pulpwood Queen Book Club Authors. I am continually amazed by the other lives that they have led or are leading so that is why I created the Pulpwood Queen Girlfriend Weekend annual book club convention. This is the ONLY festival that I know of in the world where you actually hang out and participate with the authors of books we are reading to get to know them better. We learn the story …
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The Pulpwood Queen Welcomes Guest Blogger, Clea Simon speaking on Holiday Movies!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guy Book Club members and Book and Film Buffs! Today's guest blog is from Pulpwood Queen Author, Clea Simon and her take on Holiday Movies. I am such an odd duck as I watch all the regular like "It's a Wonderful Life", "The Bishop's Wife" then I like to watch "Olive, the Other Reindeer" and "Nightmare Before Christmas", and Wes Anderson films like "Fantastic Mr. Fox" with my now grown children. But year after year I go back to "Elizabethtown", …
The Pulpwood Queen Shares Big News!
Dear Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, and readers everywhere! So my friend and studio mate Abigal Harrison gave me one of her ceramic artworks. I had it on the counter a I was making my Coffee, not the importance of the capital letter then decided to try it this morning as a Coffee cup! It fits my hand perfectly! This is me sharing BIG NEWS! Coffee is important and the perfect Coffee cup, wow, I am having a moment! Thanks, Abbie! Next, I am now advertising authors books on my blogs. …
The Pulpwood Queen Welcomes Guest Blogger, Author, Laurel Davis Huber of “The Velveteen Daughter”!
Dear Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, book lovers and readers everywhere! Welcome Official future Pulpwood Queen Book Club Author, Laurel Huber Davis of "The Velveteen Daughter" who will be featured at our up and coming annual convention that we call Girlfriend Weekend, January 11 - 14, 2018 at The Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center in historic Nacogdoches, Texas! "The Velveteen Rabbit" is one of my all-time favorite reads as a child, as an adult and one that I loved to share with my …
The Pulpwood Queens Takes a Day to Recoup and be Revived, Read All About It!
Dear Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, Readers, and Film lovers everywhere! The New season is now streaming of the Netflix series Longmire, I just watched the last episode of the 6th season. Today was a day of rest and recoup time for me as finished colleges classes, finals, all while fighting a bug that just will not let go. So I made me a big pot of 15 bean soup with some deer meet with sausage that my friend Laura McClelland gave me, the best soup ever. I just holed up in my little …
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The Pulpwood Queen Shares a Message from One of our Authors, Caitlin Hamilton Summie!
Dear Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, our Authors, and book lovers everywhere, Here is a blog post from a NEW Pulpwood Queen Author, Caitlin Hamilton Summie who will be one of our featured authors at our annual book club convention which we call Girlfriend Weekend. For membership and packages go to www.thepulpwoodqueens.com and check out all the caliber of authors coming from all over the country and event out of the country! This is one of the biggest years I have ever done and all while …
The Pulpwood Queen Invites you to my Senior Exhibition, SEVEN!
Dear Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, Book and Art lovers everywhere! Kathy L. Murphy is at Department of Art and Art History, University of Texas at Tyler. 4 November at 19:47 · Tyler · I would like to invite all my friends to attend my Senior Exhibition Gallery Talk along with my fellow artists titled "7" this November 30, 2017, 5:30 p.m. at The Meadows Gallery on the campus of The University of Texas at Tyler in Tyler, …
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The Pulpwood Queen Welcome Guest Blogger/ Author Judithe Little!
Do You Like Champagne? I do! Champagne plays a part in my historical novel Wickwythe Hall. It’s the connection between my fictional character, Reid Carr, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. In the novel, Reid Carr is a representative of French champagne house Pol Roger. In real life, Pol Roger was Churchill’s favorite champagne. Voilà! Fact meets fiction. Churchill’s love of libations is well documented. He began each day with whiskey and soda or …
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The Pulpwoods Queens, Louisiana Book Festival & Girlfriend Weekend featured in The Shreveport Times!
' Thanks to Pulpwood Queen Author and dear friend, Judy Christie for the fantabulous feature in The Shreveport Times. You will find all you need to know about me and Judy being featured at The Louisiana Book Festival in Baton, Rouge coming up and our annual Pulpwood Queen Girlfriend Weekend at http://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/life/2017/10/18/upcoming-road-trips-connect-readers-writers/106745196/ For the full program at Girlfriend Weekend 2018 get your membership, packets, at …
The Pulpwood Queens shares The Pat Conroy Literacy Festival!
Attention Pulpwood Queens, Timber Guys, our authors, and book lovers everywhere! For those that know me, know that I worshipped author, Pat Conroy. His books made me realize that I was not alone and to be able to call him my friend, was my greatest joy. I will miss him forever. But in the meantime, he lives on at the PAT CONROY LITERARY FESTIVAL! If you ever want to attend something besides Girlfriend Weekend, this is it! So many of our Pulpwood Queen Book Club authors …
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The Pulpwood Queen has added MORE AUTHORS to Girlfriend Weekend 2018
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The Pulpwood Queen to be featured at Louisiana Book Festival, October 28th, 2017!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys Book Club members and booklovers everywhere! In just four weeks I will be traveling with Pulpwood Queens in tow to Baton Rouge to be featured at the Louisiana Book Festival. I hope to meet many of you all there and will be doing besides a WORDSHOP a panel with Pulpwood Queen authors, Celeste Fletcher McHale, Judy Christie, and Julie Perkins Cantrell! That should get you there for sure as I am thrilled to focus on these Louisiana authors. If any other …
Pulpwood Queen Author, Susan Schild has some great advice!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys! I will be posting guest blogs from our authors as they come in so hopefully this one from our author, Susan Schild, (who will be featured at Girlfriend Weekend 2018), will speak to you. Susan writes heartwarming stories about dogs, women, and men from 40 - 70 having adventures and falling in love again, perfect reads for all our ever-growing book club members and readers everywhere, Truly, Tiara Wearing and Book Sharing, Kathy L. Murphy The …
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The Pulpwood Queen has a Royal Request!
Dear Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys! Today's blog is one of housekeeping communication. Some requests so we can get better at communication as we are getting SO BIG! Never in a million years would I have dreamed we are headed to 1,000 chapters of the Pulpwood Queens and Timber Guys Book Clubs. We are getting NEW memberships everyday so onward and upward! My Want List: I need a photo of each chapter sent to me at thepulpwoodqueen.com to build an album to have on-site at Girlfriend …
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