The Noonhour – A Children’s Folktale
Welcome to The Noonhour, a Podcast featuring essays, children’s stories, and other items I find interesting. It’s an experiment that I’m enjoying, so sit back, relax, and listen to The Noonhour
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The Noonhour – A Children’s Folktale
Welcome to The Noonhour, a Podcast featuring essays, children’s stories, and other items I find interesting. It’s an experiment that I’m enjoying, so sit back, relax, and listen to The Noonhour
Continue reading →Walking In This World – Promptly
The 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month are the Prompt Group meetings for the Evanston Writers Workshop. It’s funny, but I find that on prompt days, I don’t usually do my morning pages in the morning. Today is no … Continue reading →
Hair Tea – Emerald Fire and Herbs
In writing, we get to use what we know. This used to intimidate me (what if I don’t know anything??) until I realized that’s my inner critic talking. I do too know stuff. So. What do I know? The airspeed … Continue reading →
Worldbuilding with Emerald Fire
Join me today on the Writer’s Retreat Blog where I talk about the process of worldbuilding as it applied to our experience of writing Emerald Fire, as well as some tools you can use in your own writing.
Continue reading →Win An Ebook!
Watch for posts on Facebook and Twitter about my book. Then comment on it and share with friends. Your comment will enter you to win a free copy of the ebook. Everyone participating and commenting will also receive a coupon … Continue reading →
I’m Blogging at Samhain Publishing and the Writer’s Retreat Today
I have two articles for you today. The first is at Samhain Publishing, Who To Write About (When You Can’t Write About Your Friends and Family). Rachel and I use pictures to inspire us in our stories, and I share … Continue reading →
My Tue Cents for Twosday
I think it’s easy to get sidetracked. I talk to authors who complain, “I don’t have time to write.” While I don’t think they’re lying, I do think they’re not speaking completely honestly – to themselves, at least – about … Continue reading →
Collaboration
Romance Divas is back up and running and, from the looks of it, going full steam ahead. I’m very excited, since I’ve been a member there for several years now, and it’s a terrific resource for writers. I’m very excited … Continue reading →
It’s a new month already!
Wow. I can hardly believe it’s already June. What a busy year it’s been. Things have gone by so quickly, and yet it’s only June – not yet half over. What do you still want to accomplish the first half … Continue reading →