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Bren McClain
Goodreads Author
Born
Anderson, SC, The United States
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, Carson McCullers
Member Since
June 2011
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One Good Mama Bone
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2017
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Our Prince of Scribes: Writers Remember Pat Conroy
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5 editions
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Mama Red
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Bren McClain
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Nancy, I am honored to read that your words about Sarah's and Mama Red's relationship.
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Bren McClain
voted for
The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
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Best Historical Fiction
in the
Final Round
of the
2022 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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"From the moments of angst to gaining control of emotion, when Sarah Creamer makes herself "…go still. Just like that, go still." I knew this would be an emotional read, a book that would tug at all my senses, a book that would stand out in my memory "
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Bless you, Barb. Your kind words mean so much.
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"Finished the book and then listened to the audio version. The book pulled on my heart, the audio version, read by Bren herself, took me by the hand and welcomed me into the world of Ms Creamer and her community, as if I was its newest member."
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How kind of you. Thank you for your words. I am honored.
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Hi, Jackie. I appreciate your reading my book. There’s no greater honor for me. Please forgive my intrusion here, but felt like offering to Zoom with
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“You're going to be hearing God say something to you. He's going to say 'Let's ride, my friend.' And when you hear that, you go on with him. All right? He'll take good care of you.”
― One Good Mama Bone
― One Good Mama Bone
“Seen on a poster: I once asked a child what the meaning of life was. "Feed the kitties," she said, "feed the kitties.”
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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On the Southern L...:
Now Accepting Nominations for Group Reads, Dec., 2017
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| New Books Network: Historical Fiction | 88 | 34 | Aug 09, 2019 10:38AM | |
| On the Southern L...: Authors tours and appearances | 144 | 123 | Feb 06, 2023 10:05AM |
“I always thought it was what I wanted: to be loved and admired. Now I think perhaps I'd like to be known.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.”
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“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
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