Paula Peckham
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Paula Peckham

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A fifth-generation Texan, Paula Peckham graduated from the University of Texas in Arlington. She worked at Burleson High School for 19 years as a math teacher. She divides her time between her home in Burleson, Texas, and her casita in Rio Bravo, Mexico. Her church does mission work there, and she makes the 9-hour drive every six to eight weeks. She is married to John, and they have four children and nine grandchildren. Her debut novel, Protected, book one in the San Antonio series, placed in the semi-finalist round of the 2020 ACFW Genesis contest and won the gold medal in the Global Book awards. Elk Lake Publishing, Inc. launched it in April 2022. Protected was followed by book two in the series, A Father's Gift, a Christmas novella that continues the saga of Abby and Manny from book one. A Father's Gift was a finalist in the 2023 Selah Award contest. The Journal, The Guide, and Women of Spirit, all Christian magazines, publish Paula’s short stories and articles. The inaugural edition of Awake Our Hearts published her poem, A Garment of Sadness. Paula has presented to ACFW-DFW chapter, where she serves as the president, and ACFW National. She has also spoken at Unleashing the Next Chapter, an online group for authors, the Colleyville League of Writers, several ACFW local chapters, and Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska, invited her to be a guest professor in May 2021 and 2023, where she taught the creative writing and feature writing classes. Paula has an online presence on Facebook (Paula Babb Peckham), Twitter, Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/paulajopeckham/), TikTok, and her website, UnaPAULAgetically Texan. www.paulapeckham.com
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