About the Next Book…
Well, the sequel to The Magician’s Doll is in process for publication! The first draft was completed almost three months ago and after all the time it too...
Category: Random thoughts
From Fear to Finished
I happened to find a rough draft of a blog topic from early 2013 that I never got around to posting. It was about fear. Fear that I would not be able to write t...
Right Book Right Time
I first came to Ivan Doig’s work when I read The Bartender’s Tale for book club. I loved that story and resolved to read more of his books. Just las...
Those Pesky Doubts
“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we might oft win by fearing to attempt.” ~ William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure ~
The Award Certificate!
It really kind of hit me in a nice way when I saw the book title and my name on the certificate… 🙂
A Way With Words…
“If Mike Nichols was eating lunch alone in Hollywood, that was the smartest table in Hollywood.” ~Ed Norton on the passing of Mike Nichols
Forgot to Mention…
I’ve mentioned before that The Magician’s Doll is widely available through most retailers, but I forgot to mention that, in addition, the book is al...
Little Things Thursdays
I’ve noticed that more and more groceries have been offering mini grocery carts like this one: There are times when this little thing makes my day, like w...
And just like that, fall is here!
“The morns are meeker than they were, The nuts are getting brown; The berry’s cheek is plumper, The rose is out of town. The maple wears a gayer sca...
Dogs Just Know
When I visit my folks’, I sometimes let their dog up on my bed. I usually grumble about the fact that their dog is one of those types that yips all the ti...