Wilma Daugherty
"I know of no other writer with a softer touch
than Wilma Daugherty, and yet her work is firmly
grounded in detail and character."
Larry Smith,
poet and author of A River Remains
than Wilma Daugherty, and yet her work is firmly
grounded in detail and character."
Larry Smith,
poet and author of A River Remains
Midwestern storyteller, Wilma Daugherty was born in East
Palestine, Ohio. She was one of seven children growing up in
a household surrounded by books and music. After graduating
from high school in Alliance, Ohio, she attended Grove City
College in western Pennsylvania. There, she met her husband
Bill. They were married for fifty years.
Palestine, Ohio. She was one of seven children growing up in
a household surrounded by books and music. After graduating
from high school in Alliance, Ohio, she attended Grove City
College in western Pennsylvania. There, she met her husband
Bill. They were married for fifty years.
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fragments: Stories of Another Time
This book builds on two of Wilma Daugherty's
earlier works, There Was a Time and Along the
Way. The short stories and vignettes in this
collection capture a lifetime blended with sorrow,
delight, and wonder. They begin in a time long
past, but reach forward with wisdom drawn from
rich and varied experiences. A storyteller's
vernacular weaves a spell within each narrative
account.
This book builds on two of Wilma Daugherty's
earlier works, There Was a Time and Along the
Way. The short stories and vignettes in this
collection capture a lifetime blended with sorrow,
delight, and wonder. They begin in a time long
past, but reach forward with wisdom drawn from
rich and varied experiences. A storyteller's
vernacular weaves a spell within each narrative
account.
A graduate of Bowling Green State University, she has two children, two grandchildren,
and five great-grandchildren. Wilma has been a gifted storyteller her whole life, and a
writer for nearly as long. Her stories ring true with a blend of sorrow and humor from
another time.
and five great-grandchildren. Wilma has been a gifted storyteller her whole life, and a
writer for nearly as long. Her stories ring true with a blend of sorrow and humor from
another time.
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