Chuck Locklear
fascinating characters, impactful books and messages
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Just for Fun
Just for fun, take this short quiz to find your dream date from the characters in A Storm Coming. You can choose “tall, dark, and handsome” or “beautiful and alluring.” A Storm Coming is a sweeping historical novel set in 1710 North Carolina, where a… Continue Reading “Just for Fun”
Does DEI Matter?
I am a student of history. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs promote fairness and full participation of all people, particularly those of historically marginalized communities, such as Native Americans. A Storm Coming is the story of my ancestors. It’s about race, love, and redemption. It… Continue Reading “Does DEI Matter?”
Big Confession!
I have a big confession. I didn’t know what an ARC was—or that I needed one. Turns out, I do. An ARC is a sneak peek that allows your faithful readers to provide feedback. It stands for Advanced Reader Copy. This is where you come… Continue Reading “Big Confession!”
Bear Attack
Meet Kearsey, half Weyanoke and half white Hum, that’s odd. I looked around, noticing the details of my surroundings. A red fox ran from over the hill to the west. A doe and her fawn followed the fox. I put down the ax and… Continue Reading “Bear Attack”
Awkward
I wondered if he could see the beat of my heart that I felt so fiercely. Trying to distract myself with small talk, I said, “Your skin is so light. My guess is that you have some English blood… maybe an English trader for… Continue Reading “Awkward”
