In a writers’ forum, it starts like this: My chapter is 1,500 words. Is that a good length? As usual various opinions pour in: Word counts matters not. A chapter could be one word, one sentence, or multiple pages. I … Continue reading
Originally posted on Night Owl Poetry – Dorinda Duclos:
I wrote this in 2014 and have shared it the past couple of years. It has now become my traditional Mother’s Day Poem. For all the beautiful women who bring joy and love to child’s heart, have a blessed and beautiful day!! ❤ A mother’s love…
It happens very rarely, but every once in a while I have to fire a ghostwriting client. I don’t like doing so. However, in the early stage of a new relationship with a client when the handwriting on the wall … Continue reading
Happy May! The month of May always brings blossoms to a hardy rose bush in my yard. My mother grew rows of them. They are the kind of roses that you can break off a stem and stick it in the ground and it’ll root. I don’t know of anything that kills it …
Today r. r. campbell, the author of the Empathy series, is here to talk about Book 2, Mourning Dove. Mourning Dove is an evocative, sweeping symphony of love, revenge, and desperation in cacophonous times. It is the second installment in … Continue reading
I agree with oh, so many people, that Earth Day must become everyday. We have a gorgeous planet but we won’t if we keep abusing it. One way to honor our Earth is to enjoy nature in all its wonder. Here are just a few photos taken during my family’s numerous camping trips. Enjoy! I […]
I’m currently reading A Gift for Guile (The Thief-takers) by Alissa Johnson… (Book Blurb – Courtesy of Amazon.com – buy it) Beautiful and conniving, maddening and brilliant, Esther is everything private detective Samuel Brass shouldn’t want. Esther knows she’s put herself in terrible danger, but nothing will stop her from making amends-not her family’s enemies, […]
Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday blog post. (For info on TTT and to join in, check out That Artsy Reader Girl) What makes me pick up a book to read? Title – can’t resist a catchy title. For example: Chose The Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger by Beth Harbison. Love that title […]
Time for a Top Ten Tuesday… That Artsy Reader Girl has a list of topics for Top Ten Tuesday blog posts. Check it out to participate with other book lovers. My Top Ten Romantic Songs: (in no particular order) Time of My Life from the movie Dirty Dancing Lady in Red by Chris de Burgh […]
Have you discovered Top Ten Tuesday (TTT)? It’s a weekly blog post project at That Artsy Reader Girl that provides topics to make your own Top Ten list. So if you love books, words and lists (like me) you will enjoy this Top Ten Tuesday series! Be sure to check out previous posts: TTT […]