A couple of weeks ago our community celebrated the life of an amazing woman. I’ll call her Molly. We knew each other mostly through the friendship of our daughters. Molly […]
October 28, 2014
Satisfaction Guaranteed! That’s our motto. We want to make sure that once we’ve shared with our readers the journey our characters have taken, we also grant them a satisfying ending.
Some years ago I created a workshop titled What Every Beginning Writer Needs to Know. I’ve used a few of the main ideas for this blog and added/modified others.
Janice: Hi Bonnie. Thanks for taking time for this interview. BONNIE: Hey! Good to be here. Janice: Let’s start in medias res (I can spell it but I can’t pronounce
For the past several weeks, our prairie skies have been constantly crisscrossed by vees of migrating Canada geese. The subtle throb of beating wings is almost hidden by their constant
I have a book in my writing library titled Magazine Writing From the Boonies, by Mark Zuehlke and Louise Donnelly. It’s a cute little purple number with realistic suggestions on
September 23, 2014
At my age, a title like this makes me take notice. I sit up straighter, pull my shoulders back and suck in my middle. That’s what we want to do
September 16, 2014
I listened to the audio version of this story a few weeks ago and will never forget it. I’d read / listened to Charles Martin before (The Dead Don’t Dance,
September 9, 2014
Janice: Hi Ruth. Thanks for agreeing to do this interview with me. I look forward to getting to know you better. RUTH: Thanks for the opportunity to chat with you