Vanessa Grant's Blog, page 23
March 27, 2011
With Strings Attached – a sample
… a sample from With Strings Attached, by Vanessa Grant Chapter One Happy birthday, Molly. The cabin's yours, but get out there right away. I've left Trouble with food for a day or two, that's all. Pack up on a moment's notice? Drive three thousand miles in a tearing hurry to rescue a cat! No [...]
March 20, 2011
Awakening Dreams – a sample
a sample from Awakening Dreams by Vanessa Grant Chapter One For a second, as she came through the door into the unadorned office, she had the impossible thought that the man behind the counter was David. The illusion was fleeting, a product of that first glimpse of the stranger's dark, luxuriously curling hair. When he [...]
February 6, 2011
The Garbage Can Test for Writers
EC Sheedy Tweeted me this afternoon about today's blog, asking, "Are you doing the "garbage can? A little bit scary for writers, that one " Although "scary" (and I do agree!), the Garbage Can Test has always come through for me. So, on request from a recent email conversation between Pen Warriors, here's the Garbage Can [...]
December 24, 2010
Mary Ann Shaffer Makes Potato Peel Pie delicious!
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows My rating: 4 of 5 stars Slipping gently into the enchanting story world of "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society", I'm falling under the spell of authors Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. The story is told through [...]
