An interview with A Motley Vision
If you are so inclined, the interview is located HERE. It is my earnest hope that I managed not to say anything entirely stupid during the course of it. If I did, I’m sure you’ll let me know.
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Yesterday, I should have dealt with the taxes. Well, I already did most of the number checking in January. Now comes the packaging up of the paperwork, the labeling and organizing for the...
View ArticleMore slight significance
And there was this time when I had been booked to be the key-note rock star author at a children’s literature conference in Oregon—they flew me there, met me with a shuttle. Oh, yeah. “This way, Ms....
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Okay. I’m wanting to write things. I haven’t written a dang essay for months. And I’m not good enough at any of the things I’ve been doing to offer some amazing how-I-do-it piece. I’ve traded in...
View ArticleInto the Halls of Wisdom
Today, I taught a university class. Which means I was up earlier than I wanted to be, exercised, cleaned up and slightly damp as I tramped across the entire campus of my alma mater. The campus is so...
View Article::: From the neighboring ridge . . . :::
Comes an answering howl: an answer, indeed, to my own little self. I believe that every blogger (can that really be a noun?) eventually comes to the place where she/he wonders why the heck she/he feels...
View Article~:: Words Fail Me ::~
Okay, I’m going to talk about writing here for a minute, because I’m supposed to be writing a novel. Right now. As we speak. Because G is gone south with the boys to ride bikes in the red rock (not...
View Article~:: the moments ::~
My challenge, thrown out at you all, was to write a short piece about a defining, pivotal moment. I was pretty sure nobody would do it – who has time to play like this? But to my surprise and extreme...
View Article~:: and the winner is ::~
just a note: I have responded to the challenge pieces in the comments of yesterday’s blog – if anybody is interested. Which you certainly don’t have to be. I am sitting at my desk, listening to...
View Article~:: shameless self promotion ::~
The promised Great Paperback Giveaway - Oh, but some of you guys probably didn’t see this on Facebook. Because I can’t give comps to every person I love, I am going to have a giveaway – one Breaking...
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