Betty Cloer Wallace
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer, Artist, Tree Farmer |
| Location | Western North Carolina, North Carolina, United States |
| Introduction | Welcome to my TUCKASEEGEE CHRONICLES blog. I've received wonderful reviews from Publishers Weekly and Amazon Reviewers for my 2009-10 ABNA (Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award) entry, PILGRIMS ON THE TUCKASEEGEE and WHERE TURTLES SLEEP-----and I'm thrilled to be a semi-finalist (top 1% of 10,000)! http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A3PTVWHUZKB8R3 bettycloerwallace@runbox.com |
| Interests | Colonial traders amongst the Cherokee, Southern Appalachian settlers during 18th Century; painting with oils/acrylics/mixed media; reforestation at Green Bough Grange, conservation, environment, sustainability, Southern Appalachian hardwoods, green living; bluegrass music, English and Scottish ballads; all things Gaelic and Celtic; the "bough" mythologies (golden, silver, and green) |
| Favorite movies | MISTS OF AVALON; LAST OF THE MOHICANS; COLD MOUNTAIN; BRAVEHEART |
| Favorite music | MORNING HAS BROKEN by Cat Stevens, and everything else 1960s |
| Favorite books | THE MISTS OF AVALON by Marion Zimmer Bradley; THE THORN BIRDS by Colleen McCullough; SPRING MOON by Bette Bao Lord; COLD MOUNTAIN by Charles Frazier |