Category: Women In History

Phoebe Omlie – The 1st Female AMT

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Aviation, Biographies & Memoirs, FEATURE, History, Holidays & Observances, Mechanics, Non-Fiction & Educational, STEM, Women In History

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebe_Omlie May 24th is AMT Day Aviation Maintenance Technician Day is celebrated on May 24th, which is the birthday of the man who invented the first aircraft engine, Charles E. Taylor). In honor of this day, I wanted to recognize an amazing woman – Phoebe Jane Fairgrave Omlie (November 21, 1902 – July 17, 1975).  She is someone to … Continue reading Phoebe Omlie – The 1st Female AMT

My Book Review of Savoring the Camino de Santiago: It’s the Pilgrimage, Not the Hike

by J.M. Northup, posted in Biographies & Memoirs, Book REVIEWS, History, Non-Fiction & Educational, Travel Guide, Women Writers

Savoring the Camino de Santiago: It's the Pilgrimage, Not the Hike by Julie Gianelloni Connor My rating: 4 of 5 stars 2-in-1: Travel Guide & MemoirI love history, biographies, and Rick Steve. I'm not big on travel books or memoirs, but I do enjoy new experiences. It's important to me to expand my mind by … Continue reading My Book Review of Savoring the Camino de Santiago: It’s the Pilgrimage, Not the Hike

Meet Teddy

by J.M. Northup, posted in Character Interview, Children's Book, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, FEATURE, Middle Grade Lit, Series, Wellness & Self Help, Women Writers, Young Readers

MEET MY CHARACTER Tell us about your story:What is the name of your book?“Teddy Loses His Ears” is a nonfiction children’s story featuring hand painted illustrations. When and where is your tale set?The story begins in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, but part of my adventure involves moving west across Canada to Surrey, British Columbia, where I currently live … Continue reading Meet Teddy

Meg Hafdahl’s Twisted Reveries Book Three

by J.M. Northup, posted in Author/Book Spotlight, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Horror & Occult, Series, Short Stories & Quick Reads, Women Writers

Twisted Reveries Book Three More Tales of The Macabre Thirteen more chilling stories of gothic Macabre by Bram Stoker Nominee, Meg Hafdahl Released and published by Inklings PublishingThe book is available worldwide in paperback and e-format In Twisted Reveries 3, Bram Stoker Award nominated horror author Meg Hafdahl continues her twisted tradition of female-driven tales … Continue reading Meg Hafdahl’s Twisted Reveries Book Three

Meet Jackie Dickson

by J.M. Northup, posted in Character Interview, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Cozy Mystery, FEATURE, Interview, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Series, Women Writers

MEET MY CHARACTER Tell us about your story:What is the name of your book?Mayson & Dickson, The Line is Drawn by Jocie McKadeWhat genre is it?Cozy MysteryWhen and where is your tale set?Modern Day, Virginia Beach, VA the hottest place on Earth.Who are you?What is your name?Jackie DicksonAre you a fictional or historical character?I had … Continue reading Meet Jackie Dickson