Arkansas Black takes place in Benton County, Arkansas, over four months in the 1920s. This was a decade of "rags-to-riches-and-back-to-rags." for many local farmers. At the same time, there was... Continue Reading →
On Location
John Braithwaite Home
John Braithwaite (1811-1890) was born in England and by 1840, settled in Northwest Arkansas. Sometime about 1870, he "discovered" a sweet, crisp, and firm apple in his yard which kept... Continue Reading →
Book Launch
It’s Official! Arkansas Black will launch at the Northwest Arkansas Book Fest, Saturday, September 27th, 2025, at the Ledger Building in downtown Bentonville. What a fitting location, 98 years after... Continue Reading →
New 5-Star Review
I'm happy to share with you a new 5-star review of Arkansas Black recently written by Indies Today. What an honor! Here is a portion of the review by K.C.... Continue Reading →