Ann Hite’s novel, Beautiful Wreck, was a semi-finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest. Her collected Black Mountain stories were featured in the May 2008 Issue of The Dead Mule and are available as an ebook from Dead Mule. Circle of Light, a Black Mountain story, was nominated for Sundress Best of 2008. Her story, The Christmas Tree Hunter, appeared in Christmas Through A Child’s Eyes in bookstores October 17, 2008. Believing in Magic, a sequel essay will appear in Christmas Traditions published by Adams Media and available in October of 2009. Her personal essay, Surviving Mom, was part of Marlo Thomas’ latest collection, The Right Words At The Right Time, Vol., 2, which made number 14 on the New York Times Best Sellers List (May 14, 2006).
Many of Ann’s short stories have appeared in numerous publications Fiction Warehouse, Cup of Comfort, Foliate Oak, and Moonwort Review. Ann lives with her family in Atlanta where she has over 1,000 books, a butterfly garden, and her laptop.