Sara Whitford's Blog

I’ve been working on a very special project that will be coming later this year, especially for folks who are interested in writing and becoming published authors. I have lots of helpful articles at my author site and I’m now back to adding to them regularly. In addition, I’ve just launched a new podcast and […]

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Finally! 😅 Now that I can see the light at the end of the tunnel on Adam Fletcher Adventure Book 7: Into the Backcountry, I can finally report the expected launch time! I fully expect the book to be available BY SUMMER 2021. It may be mid-Spring, but that will be determined by the schedule […]

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While there are revisionist historians who awkwardly perform intellectual somersaults and contortions to construct fictional narratives about our nation’s history, insisting that its foundations are wholly secular, the plain fact is that the United States of America was—without question, debate, or doubt—established as a “nation under God.” A clear sense of Biblical ethics infused every aspect of American Colonial […]

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First Things First A few months ago I put the word out that I thought I had found a new copy editor and I hoped to get Book 7 out by the end of March. Long story short, that isnt going to happen. Book 7 wont be out by the end of March. And the []

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Contest begins at 12:00am June 12 and ends 12:00am June 26. Forty (40!) winners will receive the When America Was Young Box Set This historical fiction ebook bundle includes the following titles: The Smuggler’s Gambit by Sara Whitford (Adam Fletcher Adventure Series, Book 1) The Smoke by Lars D. H. Hebdor (Tales from a Revolution Series) […]

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Book 7 will detail Adam Fletcher’s most dangerous adventure yet. We’re now well into the new year, 1768, and it feels like throughout the colonies there is a growing unease simmering just beneath the surface. In Beaufort, Adam Fletcher can’t help but wonder if there might even be something in the air because nearly everyone […]

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Circular letter from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the provincial legislatures in America Massachusetts. General Court February 11, 1768 From The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Volume 07, Pages 686-689 [From MS. Records in Office of Secretary of State.] Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, Feby 11th 1768. Sir [to the Speaker of the House of […]

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While researching The Stolen Bride, the forthcoming installment in the Adam Fletcher Adventure Series, I’ve spent some time researching the history of the Great Dismal Swamp. I was curious about a few things: When and how did it get its name? What was it like in the colonial era? Would travelers have been able to traverse […]

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If you love colonial American history and you haven’t started watching Townsends’ channel on YouTube yet, you are missing out. Something about the end of one year and the start of a new one seems like a great time for countdowns… or Top 10 lists, so I figured I’d make one about one of my […]

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An Adam Fletcher Adventure novella just in time for the holidays! This is a quick, fun read for this special time of year. It will hopefully be a welcome side trip after the intense adventure of The Stolen Bride. I fully anticipate the next book in the series (the as-of-yet-untitled book 7!) to be action-packed, […]

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