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About peggylchambers

Peggy Chambers calls Enid, Oklahoma home. She has been writing for several years and is an award winning, published author, always working on another. She spends her days, nights, and weekends making up stories. She attended Phillips University, the University of Central Oklahoma and is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma. She is a member of the Enid Writers’ Club, and Oklahoma Writers’ Federation, Inc. There is always another story weaving itself around in her brain trying to come out. There aren’t enough hours in the day!

2026: Happy Father’s Day!

My dad came from a poor background and worked hard all his life. He grew up in northwest Arkansas during the depression, like my mother, and loved his family. This picture of him was obviously taken in front of someone … Continue reading

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2026: Great First Lines, “First of all, we Were Drinkin'”

Every story needs a great first line. It is how you hook your reader. It tells them what the story will be about and makes them want to read it.  Some great examples are: House of Night – P. C. … Continue reading

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2026: Scholarship Winner and Contest Winners of Enid Writers Club

The Enid Writers Club ended their 2025-2026 season with an annual banquet, scholarship contest, and inner-club writing contest this May. We will resume meetings in September. The Enid Writers Club, in conjunction with St. Matthews Episcopal Church, hold an annual … Continue reading

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2025: Smugglers of Sandhill Island

Dani, a stressed-out tour boat captain, attempts to save her brother, Cody, from the local drug dealers only to find she and her boat will be their next victim. This time, Cody owes some big money, and the only person … Continue reading

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2026: The Taj Mahal

I am writing a new children’s book about world-wide artifacts and places of honor. The main character of the book visits many ancient ruins and learns lessons wherever she goes. And I am learning so much! Lately I’ve been researching … Continue reading

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2026: 30th Anniversary of Twister Movie in Wakita, Oklahoma

I spent the day in Wakita, Oklahoma yesterday and had a wonderful time. It was the 30th anniversary of the original Twister movie that was filmed there and the fans were everywhere. I was there with 7000 of my best … Continue reading

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2026: Happy Mother’s Day

It’s Mother’s Day! And a day of remembrance. My mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother are long gone, but not forgotten. I’ve been thinking of them this week probably because of the upcoming holiday. I went to see a woman who was … Continue reading

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2026: OWFI Annual Writing Conference

The annual OWFI writing conference was this weekend, and I had a wonderful time, as usual. I placed in a couple of writing contest categories and there were four of us representing the Enid Writers Club. Two backed out at … Continue reading

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2026: Craft Show Weekend

Yesterday I spent the day with my sister at the Spring Craft Show at the Stride Center in Enid, Oklahoma. Lots of people came through and I got to pet some therapy dogs! Cute babies in strollers came along and … Continue reading

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2026: Enid Author Fest

Yesterday was the annual Enid Author Fest at the Public Library of Enid and Garfield County. There were over 30 Oklahoma authors in attendance and many people attended from the community and beyond. I was set up with my books … Continue reading

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