A Strong Sense of Self
I’ve always been interested in dressing up, putting on masks, and playing with dolls and puppets. To be someone else, either through acting or through writing. But hey, am I… Read more A Strong Sense of Self →
Serendipity
I wrote today on my novel about a small town and its inhabitants. I have written chapters, trying to move forward in sequential order. Now, I’m writing vignettes on the… Read more Serendipity →
Writing with Patience
Yesterday I read old journals from the 90’s. At that time, my partner and I owned a French dinner restaurant and our three children were then teens and one pre-teen. We were busy! Busy with homework, the children’s sports and dance attendance, and especially with running a restaurant. Overwhelming. Mostly because we wanted to be successful, with both the restaurant and with our kids. My parents were involved. They and two other couples helped us with our start capital. It all seemed great and real; after all, my partner was… Read more Writing with Patience →
What Makes a Good Short Story?
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On Writing Dangerously
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To the despairing writer — M.C. Tuggle, Writer
“If you only write one book in your whole life, and only sell 600 copies or less, nonetheless, I assure you, I solemnly assure you, that this book will be someone’s absolutely favorite book of all time, and it will come to him on some dark day and give him sunlight, and open his eyes […] via To the despairing writer — M.C. Tuggle, Writer
The Lessons Learned in Watching a Loved-One Die
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quote challenge: Living Life
Quote challenge: Living Life I was tagged by Jan Flynn to come up with three quotes on Living Life. I have chosen three women – one Danish author, one English and one… Read more quote challenge: Living Life →
