Writer's Block Horizon, a page empty with possibility waiting to be filled Horizon, a blank page calling what are you waiting for? Horizon awaits like the page staring you in [...]
I dreamed I boarded the Titanic, a mile above sea level in Denver, Colorado. You know how dreams can be, mixing time and place in creative, seemingly impossible ways you never [...]
Authors promoting authors, that's the way we roll. Today Deborah Swift, author of the newly released novel, The Gilded Lily (companion to The Lady's Slipper) hosted my post about what inspired me [...]
When I was an ER nurse we used to say we were in the trenches of healthcare, on the front line of the battlefield. Indeed, many a 12-hour shift felt [...]
As a child my favorite and most memorable Christmas gifts were a geologist’s rock hammer, a microscope, a chemistry set -- and books. Every year Uncle Bob, the bachelor friend [...]
On a spring day in 1981 I made my first parachute jump under an old military T-10: A big round olive green 'chute blossoming over my head just seconds after letting go of the strut [...]
Are there too many books in the world? No! Are there too many books for one person to read in a lifetime? Absolutely! The dilemma feels similar to [...]
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past” -- William Faulkner What drives me to write is a desire to connect with other lives, to imagine and recreate them. [...]
I read somewhere that Stephen King puts on a head set and listens to heavy metal as he writes. With all due respect, that's nothing. I used to write stories in [...]
