Landreth is a Texas native and the eldest of four. She grew up in the small town of DeLeon. She was married to Darrell Landreth until his death in 2007. She has three children, Georgeanne, Marion and Stanton. She has written several books and award winning poems along with short stories.
Landreth uses the small town as her back drop for most of her books. She can be followed on tiwtter, facebook, Authors Den, and you can read her blogs at http://www.carlalandreth.blogspot.com.
“Minds are like parachutes, they don't work unless you open them.”