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Candace Simar is a writer and poet from Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, in the heart of Lake Country. As a life-long Minnesotan, the grandchild of immigrants, Candace nurtures a passion for Minnesota History.
Publishing her Minnesota-based historical novels, ABERCROMBIE TRAIL 2009, POMME DE TERRE 2010; BIRDIE 2011; and BLOOMING PRAIRIE 2012, has been a dream come true.
Featured Books
My Book Addiction and More Review
KellyR at My Book Addiction and More has reviewed Montana Matrimonial News and gave the novel 4 stars. She praised the historical detail, from the homestead claims to the soddies
Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View Writing Series
Starting a new writing class this January. “Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View” runs six Thursdays, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. CST, from January 8 through February 12, 2027,
Praise for MONTANA MATRIMONIAL NEWS
What a thrill it is to hear from readers. Patti T. sent this email last week: “I just finished Montana Matrimonial News and wanted to thank you. I so appreciate
Kirkus Review of Montana Matrimonial News
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Frontier Threshing Crew
Look at these faces! My Danish grandfather, as a young immigrant, worked on a Red River Valley bonanza farm in the 1890s. He spent summers at the farm and then
My Book Addiction and More Review
KellyR at My Book Addiction and More has reviewed Montana Matrimonial News and gave the novel 4 stars. She praised the historical detail, from the
Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View Writing Series
Starting a new writing class this January. “Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View” runs six Thursdays, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. CST, from January
Praise for MONTANA MATRIMONIAL NEWS
What a thrill it is to hear from readers. Patti T. sent this email last week: “I just finished Montana Matrimonial News and wanted to
Kirkus Review of Montana Matrimonial News
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My Book Addiction and More Review
KellyR at My Book Addiction and More has reviewed Montana Matrimonial News and gave the novel 4 stars. She praised the historical detail, from the
Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View Writing Series
Starting a new writing class this January. “Pencil to Paper: Structure & Point of View” runs six Thursdays, 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. CST, from January
Praise for MONTANA MATRIMONIAL NEWS
What a thrill it is to hear from readers. Patti T. sent this email last week: “I just finished Montana Matrimonial News and wanted to
Kirkus Review of Montana Matrimonial News
Kirkus Review Montana Matrimonial News Save 2025
Includes five fan-favorite books: Sister Lumberjack, Abercrombie Trail, Pomme De Terre, Birdie, and Blooming Prairie.
Each book is hand signed by multi-award-winning author, Candace Simar!
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Krista Soukup Accepting
2018 Laura Literary Award
on Behalf of Candace Simar
