Why Shaker Press? My Meanderings

A couple of days ago, a Blue Thread reader asked me to reveal a bit of the process behind my writing. I got to talking about Serakh and Shaker Press. Serakh, as some of you know, is the time travel guide in the story. She takes suffragist-in-the-making Miriam Josefsohn back about 3,000 years from 1912 Portland, Oregon, to meet five sisters struggling to break tradition and inherit their father’s land. At the end of Blue Thread, Miriam is back in 1912 and on a train from Portland to Oakland, C...