At a time when Hillary Clinton is considering another run for the presidency, it might be helpful to consider the first woman who ran for president—and at a time when women were prohibited from voting! The Coming Woman is a novel based on the life of feminist Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for U.S. President, 50 years before women could even vote! Running for President wasn’t Victoria’s only first as a woman. She was also the first to own a successful Wall Street firm, the first … [Read more...] about The Coming Woman by Karen J. Hicks
Interview with Author – Karen J. Hicks
Author Bio: Karen J. Hicks is retired and lives in Henderson, Nevada. She recently published her second novel, The Coming Woman, based on the life of the infamous feminist Victoria C. Woodhull, who was the first woman to run for U.S. President. Her first book was a self-help book titled The Tao of a Uncluttered Life. Karen served as in-house editor for author Steve Allen and has written several screenplays, as well as poetry, short stories, and essays. To learn more, go to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karen J. Hicks
Interview with Author – Steven Wells Hicks @hickswrites
Author Bio: Steven Hicks came to Mississippi in 1974 and spent the next quarter century writing for various advertising agencies, including his own. He wrote commercials and print ads about hot dogs and other baloney, used cars, barbecue shacks, sunscreen, banks galore, white bread, undertakers, churches, casinos, turkey calls, finger-lickin’ chicken and symphony orchestras. Some of the work was thoughtful. Some was funny. Most was neither. During that period of time, he earned the enmity of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Steven Wells Hicks @hickswrites
Destiny’s Anvil: A Tale of Politics, Payback & Pigs by Steven Wells Hicks
Destiny’s Anvil is a classic tale of revenge between a sociopathic politician and the campaign puppet master who unleashes him on the people of Louisiana. Written from an insider’s experiences in the back rooms of hardball Dixie politics where cold-blooded payback is coin of the realm, Destiny’s Anvil is at once a sharp-eyed examination of the seamy underside of America’s elections and a freewheeling yarn in the grand Southern tradition. Synopsis: Will Guidry’s career as a backwater … [Read more...] about Destiny’s Anvil: A Tale of Politics, Payback & Pigs by Steven Wells Hicks