Why Writers Write
Ask any writer why they write and the answer you get will initially be a furrowed brow along with shrugged shoulders accompanied by an extended stretch of silence. The delayed and unspecific response is equally non-informative.
When Did I Finally Decide to Call Myself a Writer
I pictured a writer as a well-known person of literary distinction, one whose reputation alone made people line up outside bookstores waiting for the opportunity to not just buy THE BOOK of the year, a projected multi-million-dollar best seller, but for the chance to spend a mere few seconds with the author while they signed the book in bold script.
The Next Phase for a Writer
When a senior woman seizes her creative power, it's an exciting step for all women
How Writers Influence Us
Chaucer changed the way we celebrate St. Valentines Day but writers/authors shape us in many ways.
No Bad Deed Goes Unpunished
A short story is a great way for a writer to explore writing outside of their normal genre. It's also a way to test what readers may like to read. This is a Halloween-themed piece. I've included this for your reading pleasure. Thank you. I hope you like it.
Find Me If You Can - Lost in the Vast Literary Arena
October blog
A September Update
How has your summer been? I hope you’ve traveled, gone to a cottage, or enjoyed time in your backyard perhaps with a favorite beverage and book. These warm sultry days give us happy memories to sustain us through the cold months ahead.