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Showing posts with label Marilyn A. Hudson. Show all posts
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Monday, July 20, 2020

New Book Surveys Oklahoma UFOs 1047 to 1969

Oklahoma - the Sooner State - has been witness to numerous strange and unusual events over its history and that include things zipping across its skies and landing on its soil.


Author Marilyn A. Hudson, in SOONER SAUCERS: OKLAHOMA UFOs 1947-1969, serves as tour guide to a collection of the assorted events that had people looking up to search the skies from 1947 to 1969.

Drawn from government records, newspapers, personal accounts and local legends she shares what people saw, what some said the objects were and provides some information and questions along the way.

Today, as 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena" are becoming news worthy and the term is replacing the well worn "Flying Saucers" and "UFO's" of the past, take a trip to see what was going on over Oklahoma skies...You might be surprised.


Marilyn A. Hudson, is an Oklahoma research, author, and storyteller who has written both fiction and nonfiction.

Friday, October 11, 2013

Book Offers a Little History of Oklahoma Halloweens

Halloween: Oklahoma Treats-n-Tricks, 1900-1980

A short and fun memory filled journey through some of the Halloweens of Oklahoma... Author Marilyn A. Hudson explores the historical transformation of Halloween from its origins in pagan harvest festivals through years of controversy to the popular status it enjoys today. 

Citing intriguing first-hand accounts and obscure news reports, Hudson illustrates the erratic yet enduring allure of this complicated holiday. Also, explore an urban legend of the Cry Baby Bridge and learn who some of the figures who are keeping the "spirit" of Halloween alive and well. 

Hudson holds degrees in history and Information that serve her well in plumbing the deep forgotten recesses of the past to craft tales rich with detail. She is the author of When Death Rode the Rails, Tales of Hell's Half Acre, The Bones of Summer and co-author of the novel, The Mound. She also writes a blog combining mystery and history, "Mystorical".

Available on Amazon and in Kindle format.

Sunday, October 2, 2011

BOOK SIGNING FOR PARANORMAL SUSPENSE NOVEL

WHORL BOOKS announces a book signing with author Marilyn A. Hudson, co-author for the paranormal suspense novel, The Mound.   The event will be held at the historic Carriage House at the Overholser Mansion, NW 15th and Hudson, Oklahoma City on Oct. 7 from 7-8 p.m.

The fast paced novel is set in a mythic community in eastern Oklahoma and a hotel under renovation.