deviantart/wwudesign/art/New-York-Warehouse-351128156 My dreams frequently involve houses, ones from my past, most I’ve never seen, mine, someone else’s. Sometimes I discover rooms I knew nothing about, or furniture…… Read more “Buildings in Dreams”
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Reader Profile – Terri
Terri lives in Minnesota. She is semi-retired but that does not mean she’s idle, as you’ll see. The highlight of her week is going for gourmet coffee…… Read more “Reader Profile – Terri”
What’s on my mind
Rune Alchemy Workbook by Marie Judson It’s hard to contemplate writing about anything except what’s foremost on my mind at the moment! I had a week off…… Read more “What’s on my mind”
Callisto’s Song’s Launch with a Poem
I’m confused today. My first Callisto’s Song newsletter is going out to a rather small number of subscribers today at 1 pm PST. I’ve chafed and thought…… Read more “Callisto’s Song’s Launch with a Poem”
Tracy K. Smith
I discovered someone today I hadn’t known about. Tracy K. Smith was born in Massachusetts and raised in northern California. She earned a BA from Harvard University…… Read more “Tracy K. Smith”
Comparing Old and New Writing, Part 1
For the longest time I’ve read the suggestion of sharing old and new versions of my writing and have balked. Considering I kept every version of original…… Read more “Comparing Old and New Writing, Part 1”
We Draw the Greater Powers
I’m excited to have found words for something I’ve spiraled around for a long time. Validation. Lately I’ve been running across Robert Moss’s words on dreams here…… Read more “We Draw the Greater Powers”
Character Development
The building of characters has been a slow emergence. Developing my main character was a very different endeavor from forming antagonists. In my series, Braided Dimensions, Kay…… Read more “Character Development”
Chain of Thoughts
Driving with my daughter recently, gazing (or glancing) out at those billowy clouds that seem to have so much substance and a cottony texture, I remarked that…… Read more “Chain of Thoughts”
Favorite villains
I do tend to like villainous characters at times: Rochefort in Three Musketeers (1993, actor Michael Windcott), Dorian in The Mask (actor Peter Green). In books, I’ve…… Read more “Favorite villains”