The Author’s Camp
Welcome to The Author’s Camp
The Author’s Camp is where I share those discoveries—and the stories they inspire.
Pull up a chair around the fire.
Every story begins somewhere.
Sometimes it starts with a forgotten diary. Sometimes with an old battlefield map.
Sometimes it’s an odd expression overheard in a dusty nineteenth-century newspaper.
Whether you’re fascinated by Civil War history, enjoy clean historical fiction, or simply love a good story well told, you’re welcome here.
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Discover how my novels begin, the research behind them, and the historical events that inspired them.
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Forgotten Civil War expressions.
Old Southern sayings.
Rare historical photographs.
Interesting facts I uncover while researching my novels.
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Featured Articles From Camp Journal
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5 Authentic Civil War Expressions Still Heard Today
Language from the camps that still echoes today.
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Forgotten Ghost Towns of Georgia
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A newspaper reporter accepts what seems like an ordinary assignment—to locate the long-lost Boucher Expedition somewhere deep in the northern wilderness. Instead, he uncovers a forgotten settlement hiding a terrible secret.
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Around the Campfire
“History isn’t just found in museums. It’s hidden in old letters. Forgotten roads. Family stories. And sometimes inside a novel.”
— Gary M. Roberts
Meet the Storyteller
I’ve spent much of my life studying history, writing about ordinary people placed in extraordinary circumstances, and searching for
the forgotten stories that deserve to be remembered.
The Author’s Camp is where I share those discoveries before they become novels.
Whether we’re exploring Civil War camps, Appalachian trails, forgotten Southern communities,
or mysterious legends, I’m glad you’re here.
Learn more about the author: https://countrywrites.com/authors/
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