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Coffee and your Character – Writer Wednesday
I’ve been thinking of coffee shops. And it’s not only become I’m a caffeine addict. Coffee and coffee shops are a part of our everyday lives and, therefore, our characters’ lives. What type of coffee shop and what they order … Continue reading
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What’s New With You?
I’ve been remiss in my posting – which is a social media no-no. Can I tell you a secret? I’m really just an introverted writer and I really want to do is: Write! I had a fantastic … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Lecture, Poe, Poetry, Random, Uncategorized, Writing about writing
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Delphinium – with care, blooms twice
Sticking to their word, Delphinium blooms again. The lovely editors at REaDLips have promised to give some of the proceeds of Delphinium’s Summer Issue 2017 (and going into the future) to literacy programs. I’m beginning to appreciate Delphinium and those … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Poetry, Uncategorized
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Namas-Cray
My friend Laura LaBrie from Lovely Lattitudes, first said this word to me. It describes life, don’t you think? My new book was all set to go, it just needed a title. I felt like this word, “Namas- Cray” accurately … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Uncategorized
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Why Literature Matters …..
This is a repost of an article that appeared in the New York Times in 1985. In 1965 Congress passed The National Foundation of the Arts and Humanities Act to protect and support the arts. A nation is historicized … Continue reading
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The Evolution of Writing Style
A prompt in a writing group to think about style inspired me to consider the evolution of my own writing style. Writing evolves, grows, hopefully gets better, with all we learn and experience in life. But style is something a … Continue reading
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Enter to win
Ladies and gentlemen, To celebrate my summer release of as-of-yet-unnamed book of short stories, I’m giving away books for the next few months. Enter to win a copy of West End on GoodReads!
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