So you want to write a novel?
The purpose of this blogpost is to help new writers with the exciting albeit frustrating creative process, plus some helpful suggestions on overcoming writerâs block.
Publishing your first novel has never been easier thanks to CreateSpace, an Amazon company,as well as others that help writers independently publish books in physical or digital formats at affordable prices. Â Beware of some snarly publishers that will publish for free or for very little. Â They make their money on the back end...
Published on July 27, 2017 13:56
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Mable and her husband planned to travel by covered wagon to California in the 1860′s. Their family included an infant girl, and two toddler girls. Disaster occurred in Kansas City: Mable’s infant beca
Mable and her husband planned to travel by covered wagon to California in the 1860′s. Their family included an infant girl, and two toddler girls. Disaster occurred in Kansas City: Mable’s infant became ill and her husband ran off with a young Indian woman. Mable sent the infant back to family in Illinois (she would later become Mrs. Frank Dunn’s), and the determined Mable and her toddler-girls continued westward in the covered wagon through hostile country where they survived savage indians and ruthless cowboys that beset upon the caravan. Many men and women died during this perilous journey to California and the Pacific Ocean. My grim portrait of Mable was taken sometime after the family’s arrival in southern California where Mable established a horse and cattle ranch. Mable was probably never pretty, but survivor warriors hardly ever are.
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