Book Signing-Theresa Schimmel

Local author Theresa Schimmel will be in store for a meet and greet and book signing for her latest book, Yankee Girl in Dixie. Long before Confederate symbols made front page news, they triggered racial strife in the deep South. Yankee Girl in Dixie, a historical novel, is based on actual events that took place in Pensacola, Florida in the 1970's. Newlyweds, Cassie and Jack, are excited to move to Pensacola, Florida, to start their new life together. But it is 1972. There is a war in Vietnam and civil unrest at home. Both will change their lives forever. Theresa MacInnis Schimmel is a full -time author of both children and adult literature. When not working on her next book, she is busy writing stories, essays, and poems, many of which have been published.