Writing’s Gifts
I’m one of those people who considered my writing to be a gift. This glass paperweight is how I see the gift of story– a beautiful object that defies description. A wonderful book that made me realize the value … Continue reading →
Category Archives: writing books
REVISION/RENOVATIONS
The time has come to renovate the bathroom. The tiles are falling off the shower. The pipes leak inside the wall. There is mildew visible along the ceiling. It’s way past time to have it done. But I … Continue reading →
RULES OF WRITING
I’ve begun work on a new series. Actually it is the second half of the Eden Valley series that begins with a prequel in the Christmas collection–THE GIFT OF FAMILY. My novella, MERRY CHRISTMAS, COWBOY, is set in the pioneer … Continue reading →
ABOUT MY BOOK
It all began with an idea. It always begins with an idea. And then more ideas cluster around it. Then the hard work of nurturing those ideas into a story form begins. This book began with the idea of a … Continue reading →
HERE’S WHAT’S NEW
I have a new book cover for my book–2 novellas, one by me, one by Karen Kirst. This is a Christmas collection coming out, I believe, in Oct. What do you think of the cover? I think it’s very Christmassy. … Continue reading →
HERE COMES NOVEMBER
All that’s left of October is the costumes and candy. Which means we are into November. For some it’s Movember and moustaches. For writers, it’s NaNoWriMo. Yup that’s a writerly term. It means National Novel Writing Month. http://www.nanowrimo.org/ Hundreds of … Continue reading →