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Unveiling Historical Fiction: Jann Alexander on ‘Unspoken’ and the Dust Bowl

Unveiling Historical Fiction: Jann Alexander on ‘Unspoken’ and the Dust Bowl

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Welcome to a new season of the award-winning Hill Country Authors Podcast, sponsored by Stoney Creek Publishing. In this podcast, Hill Country resident Tom Fox visits with authors who live in and write about the Texas Hill Country. In this episode, Tom visits with Jann Alexander, a seasoned art director turned professional writer. Jann shares insights into her journey from a 30-year career in commercial design to becoming a full-time author. She discusses her extensive research on Texas history, which inspired her new historical novel, ‘Unspoken,’ set around the 1935 Black Sunday dust storm. Jann delves into her creative process, the environmental and emotional impacts of the Dust Bowl, and how these elements shape her characters and narrative. She provides a glimpse into her book launch and how audiences can engage with her work through her blog and upcoming events. Key highlights: Jann’s Academic and Professional Background Research and Writing Process The Dust Bowl and Black Sunday Impact on Farmers and Communities Resources: Jann Alexander on LinkedIn Jann Alexander Website Pre-order Unspoken Podcast Cover Art Nancy Huffman Fine Art Tom Fox Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn

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