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YOU CAN’T CATCH ME

Posted on May 10, 2022 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. Every spring it … Continue reading →

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THE BOOKS THAT SHAPE US

Posted on April 25, 2022 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. When Shepherd.com, a … Continue reading →

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A MATTER OF TASTE

Posted on February 26, 2022 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. One of my … Continue reading →

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A BURNING LIBERAL GOES DOWN IN FLAMES

Posted on January 5, 2022 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. I have always … Continue reading →

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THAT CERTAIN SOMETHING

Posted on November 7, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. I must have … Continue reading →

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HAVING A BABY IS A SCREAM

Posted on September 30, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. When I got … Continue reading →

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COOKING UP A STORM

Posted on September 23, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

Part of Faye’s Cookbook Collection My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley … Continue reading →

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YA’LL COME!

Posted on August 29, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. When I was … Continue reading →

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LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT

Posted on March 9, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. I didn’t fall … Continue reading →

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STROLLICKING WITH SHERRY MEIDELL

Posted on February 10, 2021 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. I’m sure you’ve … Continue reading →

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ALL OVER BUT THE WHINING

Posted on October 5, 2020 by fayegi5_wp

Faye and her orthopedic boot. This boot is not made for walking. My latest book, HALLEY,Awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction.Awarded 2015 Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction.Awarded 2016 Frank Yerby Award.Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon Back … Continue reading →

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SOMEBODY MIGHT THINK I’M DANCING

Posted on August 14, 2020 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon.   Everyone’s heard … Continue reading →

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THE OLD GREY MARE

Posted on March 25, 2020 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. Faye was the … Continue reading →

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WHAT HAPPENED TO THE LITTLE BLACK DRESS?

Posted on July 14, 2019 by fayegi5_wp

  1964 with Faye in her homemade black dress  My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available … Continue reading →

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IF YOU’RE LOOKING AT ME, YOU’RE LOOKING AT MUSICALLY DISABLED COUNTRY

Posted on May 31, 2019 by fayegi5_wp

Faye at the time of the great PTA musical 1967-68 My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. … Continue reading →

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THE BIRDS AND THE BEES

Posted on February 18, 2019 by fayegi5_wp

Me at fourteen and a half, shortly after my big talk with Mama.  Mama (lower right corner of photo) hadn’t yet recovered from the BIG TALK. My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the … Continue reading →

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THE MOTHER OF INVENTION

Posted on January 3, 2019 by fayegi5_wp

                                          My Creative Siblings in 1958 My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the … Continue reading →

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I AM WOMAN, HEAR ME WHINE

Posted on October 17, 2018 by fayegi5_wp

Me with the man who made me as liberated as I wanted to be. My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank … Continue reading →

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MA LONG KEPT ON THE SUNNY SIDE

Posted on October 4, 2018 by fayegi5_wp

MA Long at my wedding in August 1964. My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: … Continue reading →

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A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON MY WAY TO EVEREST

Posted on August 20, 2018 by fayegi5_wp

My latest book, HALLEY, awarded 2015 Jefferson Cup Honor for Historical Fiction, awarded the Moonbeam Silver Medal for Young Adult Fiction, and awarded the 2016 Frank Yerby Award for Fiction. Available at: NewSouth Books: www.newsouthbooks.com/halley and Amazon. The first picture … Continue reading →

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