Autor/-in: Stepheny "Mrs. Blossum" Wilson

Stepheny Wilson is an author, storyteller, and founder of Stepheny Wilson Publishing. Her work explores Black women's lives, Southern family traditions, generational trauma, faith, resilience, healing, and the complicated legacies families pass from one generation to the next. Inspired by family history and her roots in Tennessee and Michigan, Wilson creates emotionally layered stories centered on memorable women, enduring family bonds, hidden truths, and the places that continue to shape people long after they have left them. Her writing spans Southern fiction, Black women's fiction, literary fiction, memoir, inspirational nonfiction, and multigenerational family sagas. In The House Kept Living, Wilson continues the Magnolia Bend Legacy Saga through the story of a family home that has witnessed generations of love, grief, sacrifice, conflict, and survival. The novel examines the emotional power of home, inherited memory, family secrets, and the ways unresolved history can remain present within both a house and the people connected to it. Through Stepheny Wilson Publishing, she is committed to preserving meaningful stories, honoring authentic voices, and creating books that help readers recognize the strength, wisdom, and humanity within their own family histories. Author website: stephenywilsonpublishing. com