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S.K. Long
A Novel
Confederate Like Me is a sensual historical novel that tells the tale of Winnie, a pale complexioned, teenaged black woman who comes of age in rural southeastern Virginia in the years right after the Civil War. The novel is loosely based on actual events and contains part of my own family history.
Due to financial pressures caused by the Civil War, Winnie's father arranged a marriage with a local farmer. Winnie's hopes and dreams about married life are unhinged by a wedding night surprise.
Confederate Like Me
Release date: September 5, 2014
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