From Codes to Characters with Herb Hughes

May 21, 2024 | The Professional Noticer

Join Andy on this week's episode of The Professional Noticer as he welcomes award winning novelist Herb Hughes. 

Tune in to hear Herb share his journey from the computer industry to writing Civil War novels! His novel Conecuh, based on true genealogical research, captivates readers with its unique perspective and compelling characters. Listen as Herb and Andy discuss his transition from writing poetry and non-fiction to novels, the impact of independent publishing, and the importance of perseverance and passion in a writing career. Herb's story is an inspiring testament to following one's creative dreams–regardless of age or obstacles!

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