Sep 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Although it’s a dreary one, it’s a great day for sitting at my computer writing. It’s also the kind of weather when I love to grab a book, curl up on the couch and pass some time in another world. As I’ve mentioned, I love books with complex...
Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last blog, I talked about archetypes and how they captured the essence of human character. In response, a writer told me about a complete writer’s guide on heroes and heroines. Being a book junkie, I purchased it, interested in seeing how the authors would...
Sep 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
of Massachusetts it’s been a harrowing couple of days. While watching the news on Thursday afternoon, for a weather update, wanting to keep track of Florence and her northward journey, there was some breaking news that forced any thought of the approaching...
Sep 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Classical music is a celebration of artistic excellence.” Bill Clinton I love all kinds of music: rock, country, some hip-hop, and, yes, some classical. When I was writing Cold Sweat, the heroine a classical pianist, I would play some of the greats,...
Sep 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
on this day in 1900. Little did L. Frank Baum know at the time that this story would become an example of what Joseph Campbell called the power of myth: that there would be a movie made that would transcend time or there that would be books written about...