
Sedulous Writers Group: Another Requiem
Nothing is certain but death and taxes. I was going to write about taxes for

Nothing is certain but death and taxes. I was going to write about taxes for

Eleven years ago, I wrote about my birthday falling on Easter for the first time

I recently had the opportunity to visit the Burke Museum on the University of Washington
In 1864, after three bloody years of frequent battles and stalemates, the Civil War slowly

During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
Authors continue to research aspects of their plots throughout the drafting and revising of their
As I mentioned in a recent post, the river cruise my husband and I were
I’ve never been one to play practical jokes. And I don’t like them played on
My husband’s maternal grandmother put tags and notes on many of her possessions, stating who
It was 34 years ago this week that my husband and I arrived in Kansas
This Saturday, March 4, 2017, marks the 40th anniversary of the first date my husband
Go Set a Watchman is not a sequel to Lee Harper’s To Kill a Mockingbird. I

As readers of this blog know, I am a proud alumna of Middlebury College, Class
I’ve started decorating for Christmas, which is the only season for which I do much
I’ve written before about the two times I broke my left foot (see here and
When I researched the 1840s for my Oregon Trail novels, I started with the big
As I’ve written before, I am not a fan of green peppers. In fact, I
My husband and I have taken many nice autumn vacations in September and October. Some
Now that we are well into June, most schools across the nation are out, and
Readers who are not writers may wonder what “creative nonfiction” is. Many writers wonder also.

The fictional family in my work-in-progress lives in a large house in Portland, Oregon. They