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MY NEXT HUSBAND WILL BE NORMAL
I’m pleased to announce that after working on the manuscript off and on for five years, the book is now available for Kindle as well as in paperback. From the back cover: “In the memoir My Next...
View ArticleWHY NOT APPLY FOR AN ARTISTS RESIDENCY?
Artist-in-residence programs have been part of the international art world for over a century. Some residency programs cover all costs, some offer stipends, others don’t cover any costs at all, still...
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WHAT DARWIN SAID ABOUT MUSIC
This post relates to a choice I made that prompted me to write my novel, THE BLUEBIRD HOUSE. Future posts will reveal other choices, and how there’s a fine line between bravery and foolishness–but...
View ArticleOne Indie Author’s Flash of Insight
In an attempt to post more often to my blog without worrying that it “ain’t gonna change the world,” here’s a mini rant/blurt from a writing practice session I did with Nancy Canyon: I sniff my...
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Where’s the love?
I am participating in the Where’s the Love Blog Hop WHEN The hop goes live February 14th & 15th WHAT YOU GET OUT OF IT Free feedback on your scene from readers, plus the fun of being enraptured by...
View ArticleJellyfish Stew – poem
In looking around online, lo and behold I discover there’s a poem called Jellyfish Stew. And here I thought it was a new term, invented by friend, Radha, when she found herself swimming at a bay on the...
View ArticleNOTES ON WRITING A SCREENPLAY
Here’s how it went down. A good friend with a cousin living in L.A. (a screenwriter), sent him my two memoirs, I Only Cuss When I’m Sailing and its sequel, the award-winning, My Next Husband Will Be...
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The Stump Ranch Chronicles
I had the good fortune of growing up on what was called a “stump ranch.” A stump ranch is a parcel of land that has been logged by an individual or company and then sold to a private individual for a...
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