Tag Archives: Script Frenzy

My writing process. Post 1

Posted on December 26, 2012 by

I titled this “Post 1″ because I imagine I will not remember everything and/or I will have too much to say and cut this post off at some point. For me, the first step in creating a new novel (poem … Continue reading →

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Readers love STILLNESS IN THE GARDEN

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Just finished your book, LOVED IT! Great read, keep writing, you are REALLY good at it! — Cindy M. I love a good mystery and yours kept me reading and held my interest until the end. — Harriet S. enjoying … Continue reading →

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How Do You Get Your Ideas?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

When I get to talking about my writing, I’m often asked “Where do you get your ideas?” I think the process is different for everyone but in my case, the ideas are all around me. I just have to tune … Continue reading →

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In Mt. Hope

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

“We’re going to Jesus.” “Papa, no! Don’t!” The red trolley train trundled by heading downtown past marble angels tall, slender monuments to the dead. The children cried and tugged trying to get away from the man with the knife slashing, … Continue reading →

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101 Poems in 28 Days

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

A lot of people have asked me how I can write so many poems in such a short time. In part, it’s a gift for which I have always been grateful. In part, it’s recognizing that nearly anything can provide … Continue reading →

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For Sierra LaMar

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

They gaze out at us pretty girls, smiling curled hair, eyes crinkled in joy staring out from signs hung on telephone poles showcased on evening news shows lost, missing, missed girls grieved by those left behind. May they find her … Continue reading →

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In Syntagma Square

Posted on April 16, 2012 by

The sound rang out, sharp, loud in the city’s busy square morning commuters paused to look mouths agape, staring as the old man burdened by cares impoverished by pension cuts hungry and hopeless resolved he would not go hungry nor … Continue reading →

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Script Frenzy Progress

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

So far, so good. I love Script Frenzy. For some reason it seems so much easier than National Novel Writing Month to me. Not sure why. In the end, I guess it doesn’t really matter. What matters is writing and … Continue reading →

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Day 1 of Script Frenzy

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

So it’s mid-afternoon on day 1 of Script Frenzy and I’ve cleaned the kitchen, done three loads of laundry, walked the dog, cooked a big brunch, checked Facebook and Twitter and now I’m writing a blog post. Have I written … Continue reading →

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Script Frenzy’s Almost Here!

Posted on March 31, 2012 by

Tomorrow I will begin my Script Frenzy craziness. It will be fun. Until then, I’m going to relax and do some cooking, cleaning and shopping so my schedule is clear for action tomorrow.  Let me leave you with a photo … Continue reading →

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