Madelyn Bennett Edwards

Aka Mary Madelyn Bennett Edwards

Aka Maddy

 

I’m a big believer in education, probably because I fought so hard to get one.  I went to beauty school and put myself through college cutting hair, graduating at 38-years-old, a single mom with two children.  I recently earned an MA in Writing at 60+ years old and have written several books.

 

Publishers for Emerging Writers

Directory, Published 2016

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Catfish, Novel

Novel, Published 2017​

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Murder in Marksville, Nonfiction

Slated for publication in 2018

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Childhood Memoir, In the works

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Catfish II, In the works

 

I’m a former television producer who started my own company producing television vignettes for hospitals across the country.  A Louisiana native, I started MBC in Alexandria, moved it to Nashville, Tennessee and sold it in 2003.  I live in Asheville, NC with my husband, Gene and together we have almost a dozen grandchildren, number 12 due December, 2017.