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Connie Lacy

The Demise of Hats

If you traveled back in time to an American city in 1918, one of the first things you’d notice is hats. Lots and lots of hats. At any...

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Women join the work force in 1918

My next time travel novel is set in Atlanta in 1918. America has entered WW1 and women are stepping into previously all-male jobs. It was...

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Connie the Contortionist – Vaudeville in 1918

Would you pay to watch Connie the Contortionist? If you were an average American in 1918, chances are the answer to that question would...

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In a time of Jaywalkers and Trolleys

In early 1900s Atlanta, street traffic included trolleys, automobiles, horse-drawn wagons and lots and lots of pedestrians who crossed...

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The excitement of Researching a new novel

It’s always exciting when I begin doing research for a new novel. I have to find out information on the setting, the culture, the styles...

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Time travel and historical fiction in my 7th novel

I’m thrilled to announce publication of my second Time Travel novel, “The Going Back Portal.” This one features a producer for a TV...

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A brief excerpt from my soon-to-be-published time travel novel

Publication of my seventh novel is just weeks away. It's my second time travel novel. The Going Back Portal is set in present-day Atlanta...

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Like to sweat? Welcome to the 19th century

It’s August. Hot as blazes here in Atlanta. Boy, howdy, am I thankful for air conditioning! I’m also thankful I don’t have to wear long...

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