My writing quirks
Everyone who writes has one. The little ritual that a writer will follow to get into the right frame of mind to write. Don’t get me wrong, writing can occur… Read more »
Category: Writing
Writing and family
I love to write. To me, it is like going on a long walk in the fresh Spring air, with birds singing, the wind gently blowing, and the glorious sun… Read more »
Hot dog!
I can’t believe it! I simply can’t believe it! If I hadn’t seen it with my own two eyes…well, even seeing it I have a hard time believing. I’m sure… Read more »
How’s Braumaru doing?
I was so happy yesterday! I ran a report to see which books have been checked out most in the last 30 days in my library, and was totally shocked… Read more »
ThanksGiving
I am thankful for the many blessings I enjoy, and the most important blessing to me is my family. Therefore, I am thankful for that first awkward, but strangely magical,… Read more »
Jupiterians unite!
Jupiterians, Word has been sent from your homeland that you are desperately needed there. You must drop any and all projects you have here, and zip back to your planet… Read more »
Writing process
Writers are often asked what process they go through when writing. Me, I rely on multiple rewrites, which each change the text quite a bit. For example, this morning these… Read more »
First person vs third person
I am working on my newest book, and I just cannot decide if I want to write it in first or third person. I originally wrote it in third person,… Read more »
Writing has changed how I read
Writing has opened my eyes in a way I never expected. I have been known in the past to get so caught up in a book that I could not… Read more »
More history
Being a mother is hard work. All consuming work. Which is okay by me, since I prefer to throw myself whole-heartedly into everything I do. So before I knew it,… Read more »