Speaker at the Virginia Writers Club Symposium

Speaker at the Virginia Writers Club Symposium

History With Heart: Writing Compelling Creative Nonfiction Dr. Caroline Crocker will lead a workshop at this premier writers’ conference. Come and learn from her and others! As the child of WWII survivors, Dr. Crocker finds delving into the real lives of those who...
Book Talk at the Woodlands

Book Talk at the Woodlands

In a session only for senior living residents and their visitors, Dr. Crocker will discuss her book Unforgivable and explore whether forgiveness is possible or even beneficial.
Stumbling Stones

Stumbling Stones

Memorial Stones World War II ended 60 years ago. These children were murdered in 1944. They hadn’t done anything deserving of this fate–they were innocent children who happened to be Jewish. Some of them have family members who remember them. For others,...
Forgiving the Unforgivable

Forgiving the Unforgivable

Before it was published, I had a comment on a Facebook post about Unforgivable. It went along the lines of, “That’s not a good title for a Christian to choose.” I beg to differ. Unforgivable Things Happen You see, much of what happened during WWII (and any war) is...
Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day

World War II and Me My Birth Family I’m the granddaughter of a half-Jewish woman whose nieces, nephew, and sister-in-law were killed upon arrival in Auschwitz. Her brother, my great uncle, survived Auschwitz, but only just. This grandmother’s Jewish fiancé...