Looking for Inspiration
Some writers wait for inspiration to hit before they write. As a professional author, I can’t afford to wait, so I go looking for it. I found it on a recent trip.
Some writers wait for inspiration to hit before they write. As a professional author, I can’t afford to wait, so I go looking for it. I found it on a recent trip.
It’s flash fiction week over on the blog. Check out another quick read written by me.
About six weeks ago, I scanned through Pinterest while sipping my morning coffee. I do this every day, letting the cup of coffee be my timer on my favorite idea generating social media platform. There was this awesome artistic howling wolf photo that I clicked and added to my Amazing Art board. Then I laughed …
Today this author is with her family. She’s enjoying some fresh-roasted turkey with a large helping of her sister’s homemade cornbread dressing. It’s delicious. And time with family along with dressing and gravy make this MY favorite holiday of the year. Even better, this is my beautiful granddaughter’s first Thanksgiving and she’s spending it with …
In 1983, my husband and I were in newspaper class together. It was a riot. We became friends and went on a few dates. Now it’s time for another anniversary. Fast forward to 1988. It was a rainy Friday. We got married in a small ceremony, headed to his parents’ house for a “small” reception …
In honor of yet another month in the Dauntless year of 2017, today’s post will be mostly pictorial. How about some poetry to start things off? Around here, no one is really feeling Frodo. What used to be the end of school on June 14, is now …
Maybe you don’t follow me on Facebook or Twitter. That’s perfectly okay. But I don’t want you to miss out on my effort to come up with 365 ways to be grateful this year. In case you’re wondering what this is all about, check out this post. Feeling a little out of sorts? Think life …
Reason number ONE for attending a class reunion: it might lead to a vacation with your best friend. Yep. This is what happened at my some-number year class reunion. My BFF and I are both owners (with our loving husbands, of course) of the Worldmark by Wyndym Vacation Club. For several years, we’ve been talking about …
Here’s a sampling of the research I’m doing on my current work in progress. What do volcanoes, China, surfing and horse anatomy have in common? They make an appearance in my book. Now the question of the hour: What’s in your One Note (or Evernote or Scrivener or whatever you use to keep your …
What about you? Anything from your childhood that drove you to distraction that still fires you up now?