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Me as Robinson Crusoe
What with all the family drama this summer, I am a little behind on my writing schedule. (Though I did get in a minimum of 15 minutes a day, every day, even when Mom was in the hospital!) Right now I need about 16-18 hours a day with no interruptions or distractions. I have to [...]
For your consideration
Yes! I ran outside yesterday! The wind chill was about 20 degrees, but there was no ice on the side of the road and I saw robins. ROBINS! Granted, they had wrapped their wings around themselves and were hopping up and down to keep warm. And, granted, they were accusing each other of making a [...]
Taking the Muse to a hotel room
Note to self and to all others who write for a living: Never, ever, ever agree to a January 1st deadline. Ever. Why not? Let me count the ways – NCTE/ALAN, Thanksgiving, Daughters 1, 2 & 3, Boyfriends of Daughters 1, 2 & 3, and Number One Son, the 25-person family extravaganza called Christmas dinner, [...]

Kindling with the Muse