My current work-in-progress is another historical novel set along the Oregon Trail, this one in
Spring is supposed to be the season when the weather turns milder—when the frigid temperatures
Last week I wrote about marching forth, and today I’m writing about springing forward. Daylight
Authors continue to research aspects of their plots throughout the drafting and revising of their
Earlier this month I attended the Kansas Authors Club, District 2, retreat at Lake Doniphan
I don’t want March to get away from me before I write about two milestones
My parents had a stroller for me when I was an infant. I don’t remember
When our youngest sibling (a boy) was born, my ten-year-old brother announced in awe, “When
When I arrived at Middlebury College, I knew no one. The college did a reasonably
Late last month, my husband, another couple, and I went to the Strategic Air Command
For the Fourth of July when I was seven, someone gave my brother (who was
My latest published novel, Safe Thus Far, was a finalist for the 2022 Thorpe Menn
For someone who is a good planner, I’m finding this week a little overwhelming. As I was
Sometimes, I link to posts from this blog in my monthly newsletter. And sometimes, I
I recently discovered that WordPress could show me how many words total I have written
The silver lining in the pandemic crisis is that I have been writing diligently on
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) programs are the subject of many media articles and
I’ve written before about the family hike we took in Switzerland in 1998 when my
Last week I attended my first Historical Novel Society conference. I’ve been to other writing
My daughter and granddaughter visited us again over Memorial Day weekend. The baby is now