Women's Fiction Author & Storyteller
Born and raised in the Appalachian foothills of Alabama, Beth Anne is a historical fiction writer and storyteller. Her stories explore self-discovery, kinship, and a sense of place, with a hint of romance.
Beth Anne's first short story, "Tracing the Spirit," is available in the award-winning anthology Feisty Deeds: Historical Fictions of Daring Women. Her second short story, "A Whispered Miracle" is now available in Feisty Deeds: Historical Tales of Batches and Brews.
Her story, "Cucumbers on the Carport," was featured on NPR's The Sundial Writers Corner in summer 2025.
A Little Christmas
Christmas morning, 1942
The chilled air nipped at William’s nose and fingers. He yanked the bedcovers over his face and blew hot puffs of breath to warm himself, stealing a few more minutes of his dream. Scrunching his eyes closed, he pictured Daddy stoking the fire and Momma carrying in a tray of batter cakes smothered in Golden Eagle Syrup. They always ate in the living room before unwrapping presents...Enjoy the rest of the story.
We found love in a Piggly Wiggly parking lot, and this Thanksgiving, that love is who I am beyond grateful for. It was February 2011—cold and sunny. My husband and I had been shopping for furniture in Scottsboro. As we drove home, truck bed loaded down with our purchases, I spotted a feisty little beagle darting between four lanes of traffic...Enjoy the rest of the story.