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Lorna Hollifield

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Born

in Asheville, NC, The United States

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Fiction, Suspense, Contemporary

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Mary Alice Monroe Sue Monk Kidd Bryn Greenwood Pat Conroy Barbara King ...more

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Lorna Hollifield was born in Asheville, North Carolina, but now enjoys the Lowcountry life outside of Charleston, South Carolina with her family.

She’s been an author from the time she could speak, always spinning yarns for anyone who would listen. She began her professional writing journey as a tourism and travel blogger, and has since been published in literary anthologies and magazines, even boasting her own book column. She finally realized her dream of publishing fiction in 2017 when Tobacco Sun was released. In October of 2020, her second novel, The Ocean At Night hit the shelves. Bright Little Girls was released in 2025.

Lorna also enjoys loves speaking about her craft at literary conferences and community events any chance she gets. ...more

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Average rating: 4.02 · 296 ratings · 118 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bright Little Girls 3.97 avg rating — 163 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tobacco Sun 3.97 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2017	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ocean At Night 4.35 avg rating — 40 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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A Love Letter To Asheville: Taste

I don’t live there anymore; Asheville. Like a lot of people from Western North Carolina, I grew up in one of its dusty corners…in a suburb decorated with swimming holes, pick-up trucks, and men with mouths full of Appalachian marbles. It was Friday night football games, Saturday night moonshine, and Sunday morning worship. But it was all in earshot of the drum circle that all of our grandparents

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