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July 22, 2019
Please upload your script
Congratulations! You have successfully submitted your application form to be considered for co-production of your play with PDX Playwrights in the 2020 Fertile Ground Festival of New Works. To complete your registration, please upload a copy of your play (in PDF, DOC, DOCX, or RTF format) for PDXP review. THIS IS REQUIRED for consideration as […]
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Fertile Ground CoProduction Agreement with PDX Playwrights
2020 Fertile Ground Festival of New Works CoProduction Agreement with PDX Playwrights Please enter all information requested. Form should be completed once for EACH co-production. A co-production is a play or collection of plays to be performed in one or more 100-minute time slots. Submissions WITH PAYMENT are due by noon Friday, Sept. 27, […]
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Register to co-produce your Fertile Ground play with PDX Playwrights
Fertile Ground CoProduction Agreement With PDX Playwrights Fertile Ground 2020 Please enter all information requested. Form should be completed once for EACH co-production. A co-production is a play or collection of plays to be performed in one or more 100-minute time slots. Submissions WITH PAYMENT are due by noon Friday, Sept. 27, 2019.
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PDX Playwrights Fertile Ground CoProduction Agreement Form
2020 Fertile Ground Festival of New Works PDX Playwrights CoProduction Agreement Form Please enter all information requested. Form should be completed once for EACH co-production. A co-production is a play or collection of plays to be performed in one or more 100-minute time slots. Submissions WITH PAYMENT are due by noon Friday, Sept. 27, […]
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July 9, 2019
Can a man presume to write from a woman’s point of view?
A Woman of Valor represented a major departure for me as a writer in a number of ways. Some may applaud what I’ve attempted; others may take issue with it. First, at the most superficial level, I switched sub-genres (from legal thrillers and mysteries to “police procedural”) and begin an entirely new series with new […]
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June 23, 2019
Local libraries for the quadruple win
I did a little research this week and discovered that libraries around the country carry several of my books. The list includes: Vancouver (Washington) Regional Library System Yolo County Library, Woodland, CA Saint Charles City – County Library District, Saint Peters, MO Westfield (MA) Aethenaeum Board of Regents School District #901, Normal, IL Camas (Washington) […]
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June 18, 2019
Why Val got raped
I get asked often (every writer does), Why this book? Why this topic, these themes? Why now? Those questions get particularly pointed when a writer steps outside of their comfort zone, as I did with A Woman of Valor, to write about sensitive topics—in this case, rape, child abuse, and domestic violence. Did I have […]
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June 11, 2019
Events and Readings: A Woman of Valor
A Woman of Valor is about to hit the shelves of area bookstores and online retailers, and I couldn’t be more excited. I’ll be kicking off the fun with a launch party at CapsN’Taps at my favorite local pub, CapsN’Taps in Camas, WA, on Friday, June 28. Bookstore events kick off with the wonderful Vintage […]
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June 4, 2019
The World According to Gil
In my forthcoming police procedural novel, A Woman of Valor, the main character (Valorie) gets trained by an older, more experienced officer, Sergeant Gil Krysinski. Among other things, Gil explains to Val what he considers to be the “Four Types of Cops” (see the table for a summary): Type One: the “Soldier”, or what’s known […]
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May 28, 2019
The Mountain Man’s Dog is now on audio!
The first of my Mountain Man Mysteries is now out on audio! The Mountain Man’s Dog was released May 18 to audiobook retailers and is already available for purchase or download on channels such as Bibliotheca. Soon it will also be out on iTunes, Nook (Barnes & Noble), Google Play, Kobo (which is also used […]
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