Hop, Skip, and Jump What better way to get me back in the ring than a blog hop? According to author Tom Lucas, “Blog Hops are these neat little things where different bloggers build bridges between their worlds and hopefully introduce… Read More ›
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A Book Review: Leather to the Corinthians by Tom Lucas
In the wee hours of this morning, I finished Leather to the Corinthians, by Tom Lucas. I fell asleep thinking, “how in Big J’s name am I going to review something like this?” It was unlike any other book I… Read More ›
Third InSTALLment of Liebster Award
In the third of four installments, I now turn to the middle questions posed the prodigious Read Tom Lucas, my nominator for the Liebster Award. Yes, I’m really stretching this out. Truth is, his questions are fantastic prompts and I’m… Read More ›
Second Helping of Liebster Award
In the second installment of the Liebster Award, I now turn to the first three of my nominator’s questions (Read Tom Lucas): 1. If you were a cereal box mascot, which one would you be? For me, milk is a… Read More ›
Liebster Award? Yes Please.
The one and the only Tom Lucas put me up for the Liebster Award. First and foremost, if you aren’t following Tom Lucas or reading his book yet, get with the program and head over to http://www.readtomlucas.com. Second, and something… Read More ›
Kool Challenge: Look Back at Look
My friend over at Read Tom Lucas recently posted a great response to a writing challenge (to see where this idea originated, go here): Find the first use of the word “look” in your manuscript and post the surrounding couple… Read More ›
I See Not-So-Alive People
In pursuit of creativity, the permanence of my words often deters me from describing what I have seen. To write fiction, I believe I have two tasks: create and describe. By create, I mean allow my imagination to take me… Read More ›