Hello! Do you have any Halloween traditions? One of mine is rewatching the classic horror films of 1930s and ’40s Hollywood. Here’s a glimpse at how that impacted one of my novels. Read a free sample here. Happy Halloween! My best to you all, Megan
Happy Fourth of July! I like how this poem speaks to the character of the people creating a nation. I think of all those many people in history that are not in the textbooks but are in the fabric of our country. E pluribus unum. A Nation’s Strength by William Ralph Emerson (the cousin of…
It’s the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Victory in Europe, the end of World War Two in Europe. My characters often find themselves among the dark days of war, because it is a time that demands light. May the courage and bravery of those who work for peace continue to inspire us all. To…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Ireland Did you know that the white on the flag stands for peace? May peace be with you this day and always, peace among people and peace within you in health and wellness. My best to you all, Megan
Happy February and Happy St. Brigid’s Day! You know about St. Patrick, but did you know that Ireland has three patron saints and St. Brigid is the only female one? While St. Patrick is known for the shamrock, St. Brigid is known for her cross of rushes, often made to celebrate today. My best…
Writing is a lot like reading… the more characters you meet, the more you want to get to know; the more stories you become a part of, the more that call to you.
I’m thankful for my readers and clients! Thank you! Happy Thanksgiving! As the leaves now fall down Golden, orange, and tawny brown Abundant harvest gathered in Autumn’s bounty, here again Thankful hands and thankful heart Celebrate God’s vibrant art
May 8th, 1945. 74 years ago. After years of war, peace reigned supreme once again across Europe. We think of curtains signalling the close of an event. Rather than curtains pulling the world into darkness, though, they were flung open, to once again welcome the light. This particular day and the imagery of welcoming light…