Pamela Schloesser Canepa's Blog, page 42
May 23, 2020
Writing our History into our Fiction
Pixabay photo. I’ve decided to write COVID-19 into my current fiction work-in-progress. Doing so makes me think of Stephen King’s The Stand with a shudder. Stores closed, streets practically empty. That is, until two weeks ago, when governors started announcing gradual re-openings. I am still playing it safe, though. If you were to write COVID-19 … Continue reading "Writing our History into our Fiction"
May 16, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share, Virtually Social
Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclecti Ali. It’s half-caff for me, with creamer and honey to boost my immune system. Not that I should worry, I’ve been social distancing quite well and wearing a mask in public. Last night, I invited three teacher friends to a Zoom card party … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share, Virtually Social"
May 9, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share, Looking on the Brightside
Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclectic Ali. I had a nice morning sitting outside with the dog with my coffee, then a little exercise to follow. I am reflecting on my health today, my personal improvement progress, and my writing journey. Grab your favorite beverage of choice and pull up … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share, Looking on the Brightside"
May 7, 2020
Malachi, Ruse Master Earns a Reader’s Favorite 5 Star Review!
I’m really excited about the feedback Malachi, Ruse Master has earned from Reader’s Favorite! From the review: “Reviewed By K.C. Finn for Readers’ Favorite Malachi, Ruse Master is a work of fiction written for young adults by author Pamela Schloesser Canepa. This action-packed novel is a spinoff from the Detours in Time series… but can … Continue reading "Malachi, Ruse Master Earns a Reader’s Favorite 5 Star Review!"
May 2, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share: Set back, but Still Moving Forward
Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclectic Ali. It’s half-caff for me today, and whatever you would like, since we are doing this virtually. I’ve had a slight personal setback, but it won’t stop me. After a slight accidental discovery 2 weeks ago (that I cannot do exercises that involve my arms … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share: Set back, but Still Moving Forward"
April 25, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share, an Island
“No man is an island” -John Dunne Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclecti Ali. It has been another week full of Live meetings with my sixth graders, the usual online teacher stuff, a broken down computer, and self-publishing a book, which made for a happy break from loneliness or monotony. … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share, an Island"
April 23, 2020
New release is live today!
Do you remember the days of your youth when you insisted on being independent, surviving on a diet of coffee and Ramen noodles? Do you remember the search for your future destiny, sometimes thinking you might do anything for a paycheck? Meet Malachi. Follow him on the roller coaster ride! Malachi, Ruse Master is live … Continue reading "New release is live today!"
April 18, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share: Paint me Strong and Free.
Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclectic Ali. This week, I have seen the past two years of writing and story building come to fruition. I hit publish on the Malachi, Ruse Master paperback last night, and the e-book has been put on pre-order this past week. This book is an … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share: Paint me Strong and Free."
April 8, 2020
Malachi, Ruse Master now available for pre-order! #IARTG
Cover by Jonas M. Steger The next installment in the award-winning Detours in Time series is now available for pre-order! Malachi, Ruse Master explores the mysterious character of Malachi, a young actor from Undercurrents in Time who caught readers’ attention as he assisted Milt in his endeavor to learn about an enemy he’d never met … Continue reading "Malachi, Ruse Master now available for pre-order! #IARTG"
April 4, 2020
Weekend Coffee Share, Greetings from My Little Corner
Morning, Day 14 of Social Distance Haiku by Pamela Schloesser Canepa, (c)2020 Morning birds sing out Mankind has taken a pause Breathing and waiting. Welcome to my Weekend Coffee Share, hosted by Allison at Eclectic Ali. It’s a beautiful morning, and it’s poetry month, so I thought I’d share a haiku reflecting some thoughts … Continue reading "Weekend Coffee Share, Greetings from My Little Corner"
