Draft 7 and 8
Draft 7 and 8 are complete of my novel for middle readers. I don’t know what that means other than feeling much closer to sending in to a publisher. I … Continue reading
One at a Time
As a child, I felt often bored with my lack of topics to think about. As an adult the opposite problem exists. The beginning of the week is never my … Continue reading
Friends
Friends. We are all so lucky to have them. A good friend is versatile. She understands the different moods of you. Together, the two of you create something new. It … Continue reading
I Should Be Washing the Dishes: To Amy
I can hear my girls’ voices Through the heating vent in my office Even though they are two floors away They laugh about God knows what. The freezing dark … Continue reading
Writing and Reading Rant
It seems for the last few weeks there has been a reading/writing drought going on. I continue to try and push myself forward as a reader and writer. Yet, the … Continue reading
Chapter 2
2. Landmarks Descending the long hill into the wide valley, our ears popped. Marin forced a yawn to clear the pressure. This made me yawn, too. I knew it wouldn’t … Continue reading
I need your young daughters to give me feedback about my writing for a book
With my last post, I pretty much hit bottom. I think I said it best when I realized the reason I couldn’t find something to write about was because I … Continue reading