My Time of the Month: Depressing Celebration
Considering how many people are unemployed in this country, I really have no reason to complain that my husband has a good job with a great company. I am, however, whiny, so I can always come up with something.My hubby works for a garbage company. It's a local company that [...]
Making It Work For Me
I'm making good progress on my manuscript. It's not going as fast as I'd like, but it's going much better than it did last year. Whereas I spent most of 2010 studying craft and figuring out my characters and plot, I'm getting much more written this year. That's largely due [...]
Character Profile: Hattie Estelle Roberts Gonner
For Hattie Gonner, life is simple. Though she misses her family, the advanced technology of the late 19th century helps her stay in touch while she thrives and survives in beautiful Durango, Colorado.Hattie grew up in Clinton, Missouri, but when her oldest half-sister needed help during her fourth pregnancy, Hattie [...]
Book Review: Kaydie by Penny Zeller
Coming in April...Book Two of the Montana Skies Series, Kaydie picks up with the story of Kaydie Kraemer, a pregnant widow haunted by memories of her abusive dead husband. Kaydie ends up with her sister and brother-in-law on their ranch in Montana. Ranch hand Jonah Dickenson is drawn to Kaydie, but [...]
100 – What Does It Mean?
Over the years I've studied, and learned, a lot about becoming a professional writer. While there's a lot to know about the craft of writing articles and fiction, there's more to being a writer than just writing. When I'm finally in a position to get my book published, I want [...]