Janelle Molony

Jacquelina Biggs King: Cherokee Woman Now Recognized in Arizona

Women Writing the West’s “Hottie Historian,” Janelle Molony, has recently brought long-overdue attention to Jacquelina “Lina” Biggs King, a Cherokee-descended Arizona pioneer interred in Phoenix’s oldest cemetery. Entrance to Phoenix’s Pioneer & Military Memorial Park. (Janelle Molony 2026) Entrance to City Loosley Cemetery at the Pioneer & Military Memorial Park. (Janelle Molony 2026) This April,ContinueContinue reading “Jacquelina Biggs King: Cherokee Woman Now Recognized in Arizona”

New Release: “Birds Gone Wild” by Janelle Molony

Now readers can have their fill of the most unusual stories from Arizona’s territorial past. We’re talking about the new nonfiction book, Birds Gone Wild (And Other Stories of Arizona Ostrich Ranching) from critically acclaimed author and historian Janelle Molony (Released Jan. 1, 2026, M Press Publishing). D. C. Cogburn, of the Rooster Cogburn OstrichContinueContinue reading “New Release: “Birds Gone Wild” by Janelle Molony”