2025 Year in Review #2: Upending A Family Legend
We’ve had quite a bit of “emerging” talent on our top-ten list of most-read posts of 2025. We’re now up to #2 on the list, which is the highest spot occupied on the list by one of our guest authors.
January 29, 2025, Guest author Glynn Young recounted a tale where facts undermined a family-favorite story that was going to be turned into a story of its own. It’s a story of stories within stories! Here’s “Research for a Novel Upended a Family Civil War Legend.”
Glynn is the author of five contemporary novels, the non-fiction book Poetry at Work, and the historical novel Brookhaven, published in December 2024 by T.S. Poetry Press. A retired speechwriter and corporate communications director, he lives with his family in suburban St. Louis.

A very intriguing story! Sorting fact from fiction /faded memory in family history is fascinating. I can see why this was #2