We got off to a slower start than usual, so I'll have to stop by again this afternoon. It is finally looking like the warmer weather will get here and stay. We had a high of 29 yesterday, but I think we could hit 50 today. Hurray for that! A late breakfast makes for a late time to write, so I'm... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Thank you, everyone. It will take a bit to get back in the habit of blogging vs. writing again. Since I stopped here and retired from my newspaper columns and such, I've concentrated on writing novels, and there is a vast difference between the two! I developed Parkinson's disease over the winter,... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
It's Snowing Here
For lack of nothing better to do and a call from Annie last night, I/we are back. For those who wondered, the relationship between Lisa and myself has grown nothing but stronger. The time we took off was worth every moment of it. M'lady has begun to find her feet and her soul and has become the... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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Lisa and I want to wish you all a safe and happy Thanksgiving Day, and beyond that, a Merry Christmas/Hanukkah and New Year. If you are familiar with newspaper talk, you know what the subject line entry means. The story is complete. On Monday, November 30th, I will delete my last two remaining blog... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, November 22, 2020
Something Lost Is Now Found
I was looking through some ancient files and stumbled across a lttle something that meant a lot to me when I wrote it in late December of 2013, literally three weeks before Judy had her stroke that ended up claiming her. This was for a prize in our local writing club in Sebring Florida. We were... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, November 21, 2020
The Wrap
For those who follow such things, I am 14,000 words into a dystopian political story this morning. The base story is now set and soon, my imagination can take off. This story has sit in my 'bone pile' since late 2013. I've started and stopped it at least ten times, but now I know I have it right,... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
One more thing today. Our paperback is now out. Sign in to see full entry.
I will be closing out my account here soon, but for those that have followed our latest story, it is selling extremely fast. Considering that the 'romance genre' is vast on Amazon, these stats two days into the market are incredible. #4,951 in Two-Hour Romance Short Reads #101,111 in Romance (Kindle... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
NaNoWriMo project well underway. It's completely raw, un-edited, and done on the fly, but it is already at 29,500... and I missed most of the first ten days. That leaves me twelve days to do 20,000 words... or roughly 1700 words a day. I've written longer posts here. My story is from my 'Bone Pile'... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
WOW
Amazon got our new story and available in less than ninety minutes! You can find it here. As Lisa mentioned, thank you to Annicita for her help and for her intro piece. With Lisa, Verwayne Sign in to see full entry.