Candice studied at the Institute of Children’s Literature at age sixteen. Her novels have been recognized by Midwest Book Review and Publishers Weekly. When she’s not tending to her chickens, snuggling with her Great Pyrenees, drinking coffee, or dreaming of Maine, she’s working on a new story. Candice writes contemporary and historical romance with relatable characters and detailed settings.
Now Available!
Small-town traditions, a Maine Coon, and a decades-old mystery knit hearts together this Christmas. Moments in Maine series, book one.
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I love to talk books and writing! I’ve hosted book talks, book clubs, coached writing groups on specific topics such as How To Write a Gripping, Solid Synopsis, podcasts, and more! If you have an upcoming event and would like more information on topics and fees, send me a message through my Contact Me form.
Homefire Publishing
I am a hybrid author which means I publish books with traditional publishers as well as publishing independently. Homefire Publishing LLC is my indie brand. This logo ensures that readers will receive professionally edited, quality stories from the heart.
Candice Sue Patterson 