One of the first thoughts to enter my mind when my interest is piqued by historical tidbits is whether or not the tidbit would enhance the setting of a historical novel. I’ve created entire plot lines from a single interesting find. Whisper On The Wind, for example, came about after I read a single line […]
Imaginary Interview with an Imaginary Character
I’ve had the opportunity lately to visit a variety of other blogs to talk about my newest book, Bees In The Butterfly Garden. Believe it or not, such interviews come with a challenge many people are surprised by. Sometimes I have trouble recalling certain things about my book. I should know it by heart, but […]
Research Rejects
As most historical writers can attest, part of the reason we choose to write historical novels is because we like to do research. I must admit there are few things in life as much fun as digging up a historical nugget that might prove itself the foundation for an entire plot. I look to each […]
Updates and Winners
As I settle in to my new cyber-home, I wanted to give you a brief update on what I’ll be doing next. I will still update my blog every Monday, and whenever a friend releases a new book, I’ll happily feature that on my New Fiction Wednesday slot. As for upcoming topics . . . […]
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