About The Author

From an early age, I sat on the arm of her grandmother’s over-stuffed rocking chair as she read to me. Her tools were Every Child’s Story Book, Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates which led to reading Jack London and Agatha Christie. The love of literature and power of words was her gift to a wide-eyed small girl.

Glenda taught English Literature and creative writing. Now retired, her dream is now to focus on her own writing and has been awarded the Bess Streeter Aldrich 2023 Short Story award. She has published novels: The Legacy of Prairie Winds, Women of Dust and Wind, and two young adult novels, Time for Courage, Surviving Yellowstone and Propelling Beyond Barriers: Evelyn Sharp, No Ordinary Girl.

A Saga of Resilience in Nebraska

The Legacy Of Prairie Winds

Embark on a riveting journey with Johann Gehring, a determined sixteen-year-old who leaves Germany for Nebraska, chasing dreams across the windswept plains. “The Legacy Of Prairie Winds” unfolds the gripping story of Johann’s struggles, from enduring transatlantic voyages to battling prairie elements.
Amidst the rolling hills, tornados, and freezing winters, Johann builds a life with his sponsor, learning to dig wells, construct sod houses, and preserve strange new foods. Romance blooms as he courts the determined Helena, leading to the raising of five resilient children, including the headstrong Berta.
This saga unfolds against the backdrop of historical challenges – Stock Market Crash, Dust Bowl, Depression, Spanish Flu, wartime prejudices – yet, the Gehring family stands unwavering. “The Legacy Of Prairie Winds” is a tale of love, family, and the enduring spirit of the American heartland, a story that transcends generations, reminding us that dreams persist even in the face of adversity.

Women of the Dust Bowl

Women of the Dust and Wind

In the heart of the 1930s Midwest, Lydia’s aspirations collide with the harsh reality of nature’s relentless onslaught – grasshopper invasions, dust storms, and unyielding drought. “Women of Dust and Wind: Women of the Dust Bowl” unfolds a narrative of indomitable women whose resilience reverberates through the ages.
Step into Lydia’s realm, where survival transcends mere financial struggles. Confronted by dust and wind, mothers strive for more than just sustenance; they become shields against the choking black soil that greets their children each morning.
In the face of adversity, these women not only battle the elements but also fend off invasive grasshoppers that threaten both gardens and homes. Mothers emerge as unsung heroes, weaving strength to unite families in the midst of chaos.
“Women of the Dust Bowl” unveils the untold stories of those who defy the forces of nature. Witness Lydia’s journey as a testament to love, determination, and resilience serving as lifelines in the darkest of times.
Embark on a riveting historical journey, where courage propels individuals forward amidst the chaos. “Women of Dust and Wind: Women of the Dust Bowl” is more than just a tale of survival; it is a profound testament to women discovering strength amid adversity.
Experience history’s captivating saga, where love, resilience, and the unwavering power of the human spirit take center stage in “Women of the Dust Bowl.”

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