Bonbons or books?
Lest you think I’ve neglected my writing–imagining me sitting around on the couch eating bonbons–I’ll let you in on a little secret. I’ve got 6, count ’em 6, picture books… Read more »
Author Archives: Veronica
Happy 2011
A new year has begun! It is time for us to put aside everything from 2010 and start anew–fresh. Gone are all of last year’s worries, trials, and heartaches. The… Read more »
Write a book in ____ days!
I see the ads all the time. Buy this software, and you will be able to write a full novel in 90 days, 60 days, even 30 days! I say,… Read more »
Boughten
I noticed it a few years ago. My children, and their friends, would say things like, “I had boughten the coat last week.” Boughten. Used as the past tense of… Read more »
Nearing the end
I am so excited! I only have 2 more chapters to go, and I’ll have Fair Game finished. Only…well..I won’t be calling it Fair Game. It was only a working… Read more »
The good deal
I just paid $5.00 for a single sheet of paper with 3 paragraphs of writing. Not good writing, mind you. The grammar was bad and spelling atrocious, but it was… Read more »
Have you seen it?
It is fantastic, wonderful even! It is not so much that I was included in the article from the ISchool–although that really makes me happy–but look at who else is… Read more »
Tears of writing
This is the very reason I will never, never write a horror story. When I write, I live whatever I am writing. It plays out like a movie in my… Read more »
Halloween on my street
I live on darkest, spookiest, scariest street in the neighborhood, perfect for Halloween–unless you actually enjoy seeing cute little kiddies in their costumes begging for candy. None of my neighbors decorate very much, most keep Halloween… Read more »
Dear Diary
Dear Diary, I know it should not bother me, but it does. I know I should not care, but I do. I know I should forget, but I can’t. Always,… Read more »