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September 23, 2015
Writer’s Quote Wednesday
I’m going to call this quote a shameless plug for #BlogBattle. :) Every week, whether Iknow what I’ll write or not, Ihave one word, one theme from which to start. Out of that small, tiny, itsy-bitsy piece of language comes a story. I think all the Battlers will tell you […]
Persepolis: City of Persians
I recently wrote a fictional western tale that had to include a theme word: Persepolis. When I was doing a quick word study of PersepolisI became enthralled with the history of the palace and the people connected to it, in part, because it seemed to line up with the book Esther from the Bible. Much […]
September 22, 2015
Upcoming Book Signing On the South Hill
Upcoming book signing at Hastings on the South Hill. Friday, October 30th starting @ 3:00 PM. I’ll stick around until about 8:00 PM, I think. Would LOVE to see you there! Address:2512 E 29th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223 Phone:(509) 535-4342 Store Hours:9:00 am – 10:00 pm Filed under: My Writing Journey Tagged: book, book signing, […]
What’s for Lunch
#Orchid #BlogBattle Week 28 There’s no excuse for what I’ve done. I can only say it had to be done. The way I see it, I had no other choice, and maybe that sounds like an excuse, but when you know the whole story, I think you’ll agree. See, it was a day like any […]
#BlogBattle Week 28 “Orchid” Entries & Voting
#BlogBattle 28 Story Theme: Orchid (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for everyone’s stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new window so that you can easily navigate back to this list. RULES for VOTING: […]
Persepolis West
(This is a short story I wrotefor a #BlogWar. My required genrewas Western, my required word was Persepolis. I’ll be writing a post to explain the history behind my theme word and why I chose to go the route I did for my story in a day or two.) There it was, Persepolis, shining like […]
September 21, 2015
BlogWar II: The Words Strike Back—Results
Originally posted on In My Mind, This Is All Connected:
First off, let me say that from both Rachael and I, thank you for voting! It was important to us and you all pulled through. Thank you! But enough of that. We’re all here for the results. So without further ado, the winner for BlogWar…
First off, let me say that from both Rachael and I, thank you for voting! It was important to us and you all pulled through. Thank you! But enough of that. We’re all here for the results. So without further ado, the winner for BlogWar…
September 16, 2015
Writer’s Group and R.A. Salvatore
Two-fold fun! Tonight I had an opportunity to attend a new-to-me writer’s group that’s been around for years and years. I met some very kind people, but please forgive me because I can’t remember a single name. I have to … Continue reading 
September 15, 2015
Distant Longings
Theme: Distance Genre: Romance Distant Longings Touching. Such an underrated thing. Energy passed from one to another. Transcendence of physical into the spiritual. That’s how she felt about him. There was nothing on earth which could … Continue reading 
September 14, 2015
#BlogBattle Week 27 “Distance” Entries & Voting
#BlogBattle 27 Story Theme:Distance (basic rules at the bottom of the post) Look for everyone’s stories using #BlogBattle on Twitter, too! Wednesday, the poll gets added. Be sure to read them all. All the links will open in a new … Continue reading 
