J.D.R. Hawkins is a celebrated author of historical fiction about the Civil War, known for her vivid storytelling and ability to bring forgotten voices to life. Through her award-winning Renegade Series, she explores the struggles of an Alabama family torn apart by conflict, capturing both battlefield chaos and personal sacrifice. Hawkins stands out as one of the few women writing from a Confederate perspective, giving readers a rare and emotional lens on one of America’s most defining wars.
