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Welcome to the G.L. Yancy blog, where you'll find behind-the-scenes insights, character deep dives, and exclusive updates on the Woven Branches series. Join G.L. as he shares his inspirations, thoughts on Southern culture, and the creative process behind his captivating serials. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this blog offers a closer look at the stories and characters that make Woven Branches a Southern drama like no other. Dive in and explore!










Dr. Don Givens Cardiac Surgeon, Tennyson General Hospital
Dr. Don Givens Cardiac Surgeon, Tennyson General Hospital

Dr. Meg Givens Hospitalist at Tennyson General Hospital
Dr. Meg Givens Hospitalist at Tennyson General Hospital

More secrets, More scandal, More romance, More drama, More humor, More... Woven Branches, a Southern Serial.
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Woven Branches, a Southern Serial.

More secrets, More scandal, More romance, More drama, More humor, More... Woven Branches, a Southern Serial.
It's not your granny's soap opera, it's a diverse novella book series.
Carl Washington, Editor of the Noeware Journal newspaper.

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Woven Branches, a Southern Serial
It's not your granny's soap opera, it's a diverse novella book series.
Allison Edwards

More secrets. More scandal. More romance. More drama. More laughter.
Beginning Monday, December 30, we will reintroduce you to past characters on Mondays and Wednesdays and share brand new characters on Fresh Face Fridays.

Diversity in the Southland
I had a Woven Branches reader who lives in a large urban city ask me once if I thought it was believable that a small Southern town could be as diverse as Noeware, Georgia.

Am I Addicted to a Soap Opera?
I often hear from Woven Branches fans that they are the opposite of a fan of the soap opera genre. However, they can't seem to get enough of my little Southern Serial. What gives?

Welcome the Headshrinker
In book one of the Woven Branches Serial, we learn that a young Ruth Blakely has two very close female friends, Mary and Olivia. The relationship between the teenagers seemed to be almost sisterly.

The Coming Out of Billy Washington
I have written previously about the fact that most of my characters have been running around my head since childhood. This is certainly the case with Billy Washington. However, I never really understood exactly who he was.

The Book of Ruth...
As I come to the end of the pre-editing stage of book 3, I am struck by the intense storyline and the abrupt turning point in the Woven Branches novella book series.