Feels like I Got Coal in My Stocking.
Published: Fri, 12/16/22
2022Hello, This week I received news no author wants to hear. Two of my books are available in only limited quantities for holiday shoppers. Pure Grit…
Author Mary Cronk Farrell
Author Mary Cronk Farrell I write about women whose courage has shaped our history. My work shines a light in shadowy forgotten corners, amplifies marginalized voices and empowers us all to work constructively for what we believe in.
🤫She Spied on Jefferson Davis in the Heart of the Confederacy 😲💣
Published: Fri, 12/09/22
2022Hello, Hundreds of women spied during the Civil War, but as far as we know, only one gathered intelligence inside the house of Jefferson Davis,…
Yes! 👁️🗨️ Answers from the Oracle of Delphi ⭐😀⭐
Published: Fri, 12/02/22
2022Hello, First, a heartfelt thank you to everyone who sent condolences last week on the loss of my father. It's a bittersweet milestone in life that…
Thinking of you this Thanksgiving 🦃🥧🥱❤️
Published: Fri, 11/25/22
November 25, 2022Hello, Wishing you a bounty of blessings for which to give thanks! Your support of me and my writing is definitely one of the…
“I knew what it was like to suffer...and I couldn't stand it anymore."
Published: Fri, 09/16/22
September 16, 2022Hello, Thank you all for your wishes for my good health! I have recovered from covid and am doing great. I won't be writing a…
Quick note for you today✍️😷
Published: Fri, 09/09/22
September 9, 2022Hello, Unfortunately, covid finally got me. Luckily, I'm not too sick, mostly just tired with head congestion. I'm e pecting I'll be…
Women "gave the men hell for not fighting harder." 🛠️
Published: Fri, 09/02/22
2022Hello, Happy Labor Day weekend! Two things. First, the story of an all-but-forgotten woman who took up the labor fight in Colorado when men…
Dangerous Women! A New Exhibit Reveals More about Fannie Sellins
Published: Fri, 08/26/22
2022Hello, This week I discovered new information about Fannie Sellins! When new facts turn up about the women in my books, I'm mostly thrilled but…
Tell Me What You've been Reading this Summer! 📚
Published: Fri, 08/19/22
August 19, 2022Hello, It's been a week. I have some guys with nail guns working overhead. After thirty years in this house, it's wonderful to finally…
Sometimes Love (Plus Perseverance & Courage) Does Conquer All 💞💍
Published: Fri, 08/12/22
August 12, 2022Hello, Today I needed hope and so I pulled a story from the archives, a story of forbidden love during World War II, of dreams…