Beth Pride

Beth Pride is a North Georgia native and award-winning writer based in Lexington, Kentucky, where she lives on a Thoroughbred breeding farm with her husband (and thirteen other studs). After a career in education and marketing, Beth published The Common Wealth of Kentucky Project (2022) in collaboration with artist Kelly Brewer. Beth's debut novel, Back to Blue Holly (2025), has won a National Indie Excellence Award and Reader’s Favorite Award in Women’s Fiction.

Beth’s novel in progress is set within the high-stakes world of Kentucky’s Thoroughbred racing industry. Stay tuned…;-)

Back to Blue Holly

“BACK TO BLUE HOLLY is a sparkling debut. Witty, wise, and brimming with romance, Back to Blue Holly is a love letter to community, and the irresistible pull of finding where you truly belong. Not to be missed!"  

Patti Callahan Henry, NYT bestselling author of The Story She Left Behind

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