Whistling Women and Crowing Hens
A Novel

This was such a fun read! I loved Birdie and how Melora Fern explored different types of relationships and what we can learn about ourselves while we are learning about them. This a great coming of age story, and really touches on the different growing pains that come with breaking out of your shell......more

I loved this and am sad that it’s over!! I’ll miss you, my little gay whistler book 😭......more

Hello readers! This is not a review because I am the author of Whistling Women and Crowing Hens. I sincerely hope you add my debut novel to your “want to read” list and once you’ve read it, tell me what you think! I treasure all my readers and especially appreciate their honest feedback—it’s what ma......more

To borrow the words of the young women comprising the Versatile Quintet at the story’s heart, this book is “the bee’s nose,” “the pig’s wings,” “the duck’s quack,” “the bear’s hug,” and (my personal favorite which I’ve already used twice in conversation) “the berries.” This heroine’s journey by trai......more

Whistling Women and Crowing Hens is a powerful story about a young woman whose determination and strength will help her to never stop trying to achieve her goals. During a time (the 1920's) when women were meant to get married and have children, one girl, with a bit of luck and a great amount of tal......more