A friend and I are having an email discussion about Myers-Briggs and how some of us are wired or bent to feel more comfortable writing in certain genres and touching certain topics . . . And I read an article about Brett Lott, and I finished his book that’s a retelling of Ruth/Naomi last month…
Saturday musings
A friend and I are having an email discussion about Myers-Briggs and how some of us are wired or bent to feel more comfortable writing in certain genres and touching certain topics . . . And I read an article about Brett Lott, and I finished his book that’s a retelling of Ruth/Naomi last month…
A Lunch of Like Minds . . .
I enjoyed a special treat today–one of my dearest writer friends was in town, so we met at this little tea shoppe for brunch . . . and sat and talked for nearly four hours. We talked about our books, of course, but also about our families, our goals, and our dreams. We’ve been involved…
A Lunch of Like Minds . . .
I enjoyed a special treat today–one of my dearest writer friends was in town, so we met at this little tea shoppe for brunch . . . and sat and talked for nearly four hours. We talked about our books, of course, but also about our families, our goals, and our dreams. We’ve been involved…
A first. A blog. Maybe it’s time.
I’ve been thinking about blogging for some time, but I’ve tended to think that anything I might write in a daily blog would be . . . well, boring. I was once on a panel at a writer’s conference where we were all asked about our writing schedules. I said I pretty much spend the…
A first. A blog. Maybe it’s time.
I’ve been thinking about blogging for some time, but I’ve tended to think that anything I might write in a daily blog would be . . . well, boring. I was once on a panel at a writer’s conference where we were all asked about our writing schedules. I said I pretty much spend the…
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