Celebrate NATIONAL CAT DAY by curling up with the purr-fect book that was inspired by a real woman and her love and concern for cats. #catscatscats

Today is Global Cat Day, Community Cat Day, and National Feral Cat Day all rolled into one. The purr-fect day to buy and read a copy of Vivie's Secret. ##catscatscats

Did you know that October celebrates Global Cat Day, National Feral Cat Day, National Black Cat Day, AND National Cat Day? Vivie's Secret is the purr-fect book to celebrate all four of them!😻Please share the news...#catscatscats #catlovers #historicalfiction #bookstagram #booklover #readingcommunity

Today is...THE BIG DAY!!! On September 6, 1919, Agnes Sadler became the 1st Black woman to vote in Knoxville, TN. Let's celebrate her historic first! #blackhistory #votingmatters #picturebook #bookstagram #readingcommunity #womenshistory #writerscommunity

Celebrate NATIONAL DOG DAY with RED AND ME. A book about a once-in-a-lifetime dog.

104 years ago, TN ratified the 19th Amendment, granting women their hard-fought right to vote. THE BIG DAY celebrates Agnes Sadler, the 1st Black woman to vote in Knoxville, TN.

Celebrate Black Cat Appreciation Day with the purr-fect read!

Celebrate International Cat Day with the purr-fect read!

Seven years ago, I met Marlene Reynolds. Now you can meet her, too. RED AND ME is available at most online booksellers and has been described as TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD meets OLD YELLER.

My author copies arrived last night! Described as TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD meets OLD YELLER, RED AND ME is available at most online booksellers. #dogs

Happy Book Birthday to RED AND ME! The world finally gets to meet Marlene! Available at most online booksellers. #bookstagram #doglovers #reading #love #dogs

One more day till everyone gets to meet Marlene Reynolds. RED AND ME is available at most online booksellers.

RED AND ME releases on June 24. Read more about it on my blog. terryleecaruthers-author.com/f/red-and-me

My editor requested Marlene's Jumbles recipe be included in RED AND ME. The ones I tested were awful, so I created my own! Yum. This is the last cookie from the test batch... #reading #dogs #family

The purrfect read for National Cat Lady Day. #cats #reading #historicalfiction #books

Described as TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD meets OLD YELLER, RED AND ME releases Jun 24, 2025 )Star Bright Books) If you ever had a once-in-a-lifetime dog, this book's for you!

Beautiful day in East Tennessee. Wind blowing. Birds singing. Crows soaring overhead. All while I brainstorm the next chapter in my time-travel novel. #writing

Just a lovely rainy day, awaiting my dental appointment. Then going home to write...

INDIEREADER approved. Rater 4.8 out of 5 & calls it "a charming, innocent tale of childhood in an America gone by--as well as a heartfelt paean to the relationship between humans & dogs.

Happy St. Gertrude's Day. In Vivie's Secret, the twelve year old discovers the patron saint of cats when she and her family seek refuge in Sopron. #cats #comingofage #historicalfiction #booklover #reading

March 17 is Saint Gertrude's Day. Celebrate this patron saint of cats.

Celebrate Agnes Sadler on International Women's Day!

Described as TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD meets OLD YELLER, my new book introduces Marlene Reynolds--a 10yo trying to rescue a stray before Evil Old Mr. Arthur can kill him. Available now for pre-order at online booksellers. #dogs #reading ##BooksWorthReading

Hi, my name's Marlene & this is Red. You can find our story RED AND ME at most online booksellers. It's described as TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD meets OLD YELLER. If you've ever had a once-in-a-lifetime dog, this book's for you. #reading

Help me with my novel. A character is seeking revenge for a wrong. Should they (A) Exact their revenge on the anniversary of the date the wrong occurred? Or (B) Exact their revenge on the anniversary of the date the consequences of that wrong occurred? Please help!

SCBWI's BookStop page is up. You'll find THE FAITHFUL DOG under Middle Grade novels, around p. 12.
www.scbwi.org/bookstop

I never liked it. One of my publishers used it, and it flagged 300 needed corrections. After looking them over, I corrected 2. Everything else was correct!😁

My philosophy as a writer.

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