Beyond Little House » HarperCollins http://beyondlittlehouse.com America's most comprehensive site dedicated to the life, literature, and many homes of Laura Ingalls Wilder. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:07:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Update on “Caroline Years” Author Maria D. Wilkes http://beyondlittlehouse.com/2010/01/09/maria-d-wilkes-update/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://beyondlittlehouse.com/2010/01/09/maria-d-wilkes-update/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2010 20:46:30 +0000 Sarah Uthoff http://beyondlittlehouse.com/?p=2369 When HarperCollins decided to create a series of spin-off books featuring various extended family members of Laura Ingalls Wilder, they made each author assume a pseudonym that began Wil- so that they would appear besides Laura on bookshop shelves.  Maria D. Wilkes was really Maria T. DiVencenzo. DiVencenzo is now one of a group of partners who have set up their own publishing company, Winter Lake Press. Lots of news and info on the web site.

She has released a Christmas book (unrelated to Laura).

Sarah S. Uthoff, Trundle Bed Tales

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