What’s in a Name? (Writers)
Do you write under a pen name? Here’s a few reasons for doing this: to write in different genres to remain fairly anonymous in your home town to keep stalkers away from your door to hide the gender of the author to write in a style not associated with your already well-known name to honor […]
Prompted, Again.
As Bo and I wander around the state on weekends, things just seem to happen… Last Saturday, we were in a small town in Northern Arkansas and stopped for lunch at a Mom-and-Pop-type diner. When we went in we noticed a help-wanted sign, and wisecracked about going to work up there and getting out of the […]
Just For Fun Friday 04/10/2015
Remember about this time last year, when I told you a tulip bulb I planted over 10 years ago, that I assumed had just died away, had suddenly presented me with a single yellow blossom? Well, this year, it doubled its gift! Kind of scary…. Phoenix Flower You were planted long ago with hopes for brilliant, yearly show. […]
Whirlpool, or Tilt-a-Whirl?
One of the things I notice when I’m critiquing is the way the scene and story unfold. Often an author will give me a ride on a Tilt-a-Whirl. He’ll show me something, jerk me to another thing, then another, then oh yes, back to the first, but wait, did you see this, too? It simply […]
Just For Fun Friday 04/03/2015
As my friend, Dot Hatfield, http://www.dothatfield.com/blog/ , says – I love living in Arkansas! This story was posted on Arkansasonline.com, the web site of the Arkansas Democrat Gazette, on April 1, 2015. “Little Rock hits 84 degrees, ties snow record” “It was the last day of March and temperatures soared into the mid-80s Tuesday in Little […]
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