Archive for March, 2013
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My Week on Jury Duty
15 Mar 2013I just completed one week of jury duty. Each day, after four P.M., I had to call the courthouse and…
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The Not-So-Nice Protagonist
12 Mar 2013Most often, in creating protagonists for stories and shows, the author tries to make their main character as life-like as…
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Gold Rush
10 Mar 2013About a year-and-a-half ago my husband began watching a reality television series called ‘Gold Rush’. It’s on the Discovery Channel…
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Studying Classic Mystery Novels by Josephine Tey and Agatha Christie
08 Mar 2013My editor who lives in England introduced me to some books by two classic English authors. Now, I’m reading Cards…
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Voice of the Wind
06 Mar 2013Here is another of my daughter’s poems (again used with her permission). She wrote this when she was 12 years…
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Wind
06 Mar 2013Here is one of my daughter’s poems. It’s posted here with her permission. She wrote this when she was thirteen…
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Inspiration for the Next Novel in My Mystery Series
06 Mar 2013The fourth book in my mystery novel series may be set in Missouri, as I mentioned in an earlier post.…
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Unfinished
05 Mar 2013As a writer, I have a few books that I began writing, but never finished–some I will go back to…
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My Work-in-Progress—The High Road
03 Mar 2013I’m currently editing my mystery novel, The Outsiders (to be published soon by Grey Cells Press), but I’m also working…