The Close of a Chapter

The Close of a Chapter

In September 2015 I shared my first blog post as a novelist. At the time, I thought I had just completed the manuscript which would eventually become Waltz in the Wilderness and I was excited to begin sharing my writing journey with the world. Little did I know the...

The Sunshine Blogger Award

I am so touched to have been nominated for this Sunshine Blogger Award by Becca of The Becca Files. The Sunshine Blogger Award is a peer recognition for bloggers across all genres who inspire “positivity and joy.” While there is no formal evaluation or vetting...

With All My … Mind

In today’s world of technology and accessibility, there is no shortage of ways people are forever trying to claim our time and attention. Whether it is through the ringing of our smartphones, the ping of an app notification, the reminder announced by the...

How to Ignore Critique

The timer buzzed but Susan completed her final note before setting down her pen. The critique group leader looked up and surveyed the five people surrounding her dining room table. “Who’d like to go first?” Susan held up her pen. “I’ll...

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