Luanne Rice's Blog, page 19
January 13, 2012
why doesn't she leave him?
here is a story about domestic violence in the home of someone people very well might hope would protect them–ross mirkarimi, the newly appointed sheriff of san francisco county. his wife, eliana lopez, was once a telenovela star in venezuela. abuse can happen to anyone–even a famous, adored, talented woman–and the abuser might be the [...]
Published on January 13, 2012 22:52
Spring News: My new novel is out soon…
here's the cover of my next novel, LITTLE NIGHT. it comes out june 2012. here's a link. isn't the cover lovely and mysterious? it's an image of poets walk, in new york's central park. i'll be posting more about the novel soon… Little Night is available for pre-order from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and IndieBound
Published on January 13, 2012 12:33
little night
here's the cover of my next novel, LITTLE NIGHT. it comes out june 2012. here's a link. isn't the cover lovely and mysterious? it's an image of poets walk, in new york's central park. i'll be posting more about the novel soon…
Published on January 13, 2012 12:33
January 12, 2012
December 28, 2011
As a Child I Loved Winter
We had a small hill in our back yard, and I learned how to ski on wooden skis with my initials burned at the tips. My father had a workshop in the basement, and for a while he seemed to burn my initials on everything. The working class version of a monogram.
Published on December 28, 2011 20:03
October 12, 2011
changing light
the landscape stays the same, but the light changes. constantly. twilight can be blue or rose or blue and rose sometimes there's a dramatic sunset the full moon sets just before dawn [...]
Published on October 12, 2011 17:04
October 11, 2011
Autumn Note
it's autumn, and i'm feeling inspired. i love the changing light, the way the sun sits lower in the sky, the way the moon seems bigger when it rises. i love bundling up for walks, drinking hot coffee on cold mornings, watching the cats find the warmest spots to nap (and occasionally joining [...]
Published on October 11, 2011 16:56
autumn note
it's autumn, and i'm feeling inspired. i love the changing light, the way the sun sits lower in the sky, the way the moon seems bigger when it rises. i love bundling up for walks, drinking hot coffee on cold mornings, watching the cats find the warmest spots to nap (and occasionally joining [...]
Published on October 11, 2011 16:56
October 9, 2011
paradise
i wrote a novel called what matters most, and once again i've been putting a question mark at the end of the title, asking myself the question. i guess you'd say i'm an emotional sort, and i really want to understand what i feel. writing helps me with this. the most wonderful things, [...]
Published on October 09, 2011 14:13
October 3, 2011
step love
i gave this interview for motherhood later. there's a lot more to say about being a stepmom. i focused on cordelia, but i also have a stepson i love from another marriage. you didn't know about my complicated past, did you? please go here for tickets to the off broadway play motherhood out loud. [...]
Published on October 03, 2011 14:58