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Weekly Writing Prompts 12/6/15
With Christmas preparations in full swing, television is filled with holiday movie favorites. Some stations started running Christmas movies 24/7 even before Thanksgiving. Every night,…
Weekly Writing Prompts 11/29/15
Welcome to this week’s writing prompts! With Thanksgiving over for another year and Christmas planning in full swing, this week’s prompts are all about the…
Weekly Writing Prompts 11/22/15
It’s a busy week for those in the United States. With Thanksgiving on Thursday and many people travelling to be with family, Black Friday shopping…
Agent McGee: Catching Dirtbags On Screen and In Print
In my last post, I wrote about my favorite television show of all-time, I Love Lucy, and a favorite episode where she writes a novel….
Four Things Lucy Ricardo Knows About Writing
I Love Lucy is my all-time favorite television show. Although I wasn’t around for the original airing of the series, I started watching reruns as…
Let the NaNo Madness Begin
Happy Halloween to all you ghouls and goblins! While all the super heroes, zombies, and princesses roam the town in a sugar induced rampage, writers…
Why I Write
Today is National Day on Writing. This year’s theme is “Why I write?’ I’ve thought a lot about this over the last few years, and…
Why I Write
Today is National Day on Writing. This year’s theme is “Why I write?’ I’ve thought a lot about this over the last few years, and…
Location, Location, Location – Part 4
In the final installment of this series on how personal experience influences an author’s choice of setting, I fast forward from Willa Cather to a…
Location, Location, Location – Part 3
Continuing my visit to Red Cloud, Nebraska, the childhood home of Willa Cather, we move from in town to the country roads north of town….
