October 27, 2014
Here’s what I’ve read for September and October September: October: Currently Reading:
Here’s what I’ve read for September and October September: October: Currently Reading:
When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam,May luck be yours on Halloween.~Author Unknown
Hello! On Writer Wednesday, I discuss another author and his or her work. On Friday, I discussed some seasonal reads that I reviewed last year on Writer Wednesday during October. In it, I said that I like to read Halloween themed books and mysteries during October. Today, I’d like to talk about one of the…
Hello! Autumn’s winds are howling outside today, blowing the leaves down in torrents. On a nature walk the other day, I collected a number of leaves in various hues and then saw a project where roses were crafted from these leaves. I tried it today and am pleased with how they turned out. Have you…
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.”Edgar Allan Poe
Hello!It’s time for Friday Fun! In October, I like to read Halloween-themed books and mysteries. Last year, I featured a few literary classics and some great reads in general that follow along with this feel. Here they are below. To Kill a Mockingbird Jack Pumpkinhead Frankenstein Dracula The Legend of Sleepy Hollow I’ll write more…
Hello!What does the 8th most watched Youtube video of 2012 have to do with historical fiction? The answer isn’t that it’s a documentary or even anything to do with books.Instead, it’s a song that I love and I think it encapsulates perfectly the ability for a story to sing. A violin, an instrument rooted in…
Hello! Last week, I shared my first gif post on the art of writing. The essentials for writing a successful novel were included. Today, I’d like to discuss the role of the author within the larger writing community. More importantly, I’d like to address this question.Should an author write for himself/herself or the reading community…