Sara Marie Hogg

Sara Marie Hogg is an Ozarks Mountain woman, an artist, who uses what spare time she has to write. She illustrates much of her work in pen and ink, pastels, oil and acrylic. Her first publication was a volume of poetry, Dark Shadings, Spattered Light. She recently published a second volume of poetry with a few encore poems from her first. Multiple Exposures (eBook ISBN 9781452321226) was the WINNER in 2012 Global eBooks, poetry Category. Her volume of short fiction, Blade Chatter, was also written under the pseudonym of Pairalee Pendleton (eBook ISBN 9781452319513). It was a finalist in Global eBook Awards, 2011 in two categories: illustration (2nd Place) and short fiction (2nd Place). Mumbledypeg, On Call is an interactive children's book (eBook ISBN 9781452391229). Nerd on Cloud Nine is a poignant coming-of-age story that was written under the pseudonym Effie Mugslowe (eBook ISBN 9781452395920). Her own personal favorite is Catho Darlington--Lessons Learned in the Space Age, a novel about her beloved Ozarks Mountains and children growing up there in the 1950s. A strange, paranormal fantasy novel was written under a pseudonym in 2009. She has completed three detective/mystery/thrillers, The Scavenger's Song, Dark Continent Continental and Gris Gris. They were serialized by by chapter, starting early in 2013 at www.venturegalleries.com. The first two books are now Kindle eBooks with plans for Gris Gris to be published on Kindle soon. A fourth thriller, featuring Angus Carlyle and Skeeter Sherwood, ace homicide detectives is in the works. The title is Last-Chance Laroux.

The author thanks you for your interest in her work.

Recent tongue-in-cheek book trailers may be found here:

The Scavenger's Song (scary!)

http://youtu.be/k3Vb4bw_s2A

Dark Continent Continental, sequel to The Scavenger's Song (2014 release)

http://youtu.be/okuvL3MHmuY

Gris Gris, third thriller trailer found here:

http://youtu.be/4PEHckNAFLQ

A book of unexplained mysteries told from the fictional viewpoint of "flies on the wall" has been completed and is awaiting publication. It has also been serialized at Venture Galleries and the book trailer for the book, Quite Curious can be viewed here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wto7S_sFCHO

A sequel to Quite Curious is in the works and it will be titled: Curious, Indeed.

In July of 2016, It Rises From the Pee Dee received First Place Award in its First Chapter Competition for works in progress.

In August of 2016, Dark Continent Continental received a Bronze Medal in the Thriller category, Global eBook Awards.