Firsts

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012

An autumn of firsts. Sparks – my first novel – is now published as a Kindle Edition. It got its first editorial review. It has now also gotten its first Goodreads and Amazon reviews. Hopefully, they aren’t the last. I’m thrilled that the first reviews are very positive – especially since they are from people […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

Blessed are those among us who have enough to share. That is my aspiration, as it is I believe, for all of us who care. Happy Thanksgiving!

Two Timing

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

Previously, I thought I had a way to portray dual timelines–vignettes. Now I know that they will work for some cases, but not for all. I have to use the best technique for story advancement. It may be a flashback. It may be one or more scenes. It could be a chapter. It could even be […]

Baby! Dolls!

Thursday, November 8th, 2012

  I love creating stories with intelligent heroines–especially the ones for whom the television is simply their largest computer monitor. However, the backstory for the heroine in my new novel is giving me fits. How can I hide a crucial piece of her personal history from her? If it’s anywhere on the World Wide Web, […]

The Water’s Fine!

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

Here I am, swimming in the published author pool. The view from here is surreally different. I’m not quite the same person I was before last week. I can now point to a piece of work I have finished and launched into the world for all to see – perhaps even read. 🙂 It’s gratifying to […]

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