Lucky #13! It's been a couple of weeks since I shared a what's going on in my writing life, and that's because I've been buried in the writing life. Isn't that the best reason? This week I wrapped up my edits on my third novel, Left To Chance, and sent them off to my editor. I'm thrilled with the way the story and characters have evolved, the subtle changes that made a big difference and … [Read more...] about The Writing Life #13
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The Writing Life #4
Last weekend in New York City I was fortunate enough to see BRIGHT STAR, a new Broadway musical written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, based on the true story of a baby who was thrown off a train. Doesn't sound like musical material, does it? Well, it is! The show has a dual timeline in which the audience follows a twenty-three year old Billy, an aspiring and talented writer … [Read more...] about The Writing Life #4
The Writing Life #1
This week, while writing down the nuggets for book four, I realized I wanted to keep track of how the year progresses as I go from that nugget to polished book ready for my editor. Hence, the fancy logo-graphicy thing that is meant to entice me to write what's been going on in the week, and then entice YOU to read it and tell me about YOUR week! Here's where the optimist in me comes out, as I … [Read more...] about The Writing Life #1