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My friend John

One thing I haven't written about here is that just before Christmas, my husband's dad died.It happened just that quickly, too.When I first met Greg's dad, I called him the [...]

By |January 16, 2012|Categories: Life|

Big plans

This is my 300th post.......Probably not going to live up to any expectations you may have.What I've been doing since the big silver ball dropped and it was suddenly not [...]

By |January 15, 2012|Categories: Black Hour, Life, Writing life|

Best Reads of 2011

I did a list of my best reads of last year, and y'all seemed to like that.Best "reads" means that I read it in 2011, not necessarily that the books [...]

By |December 31, 2011|Categories: Reading|

Resolutions 2012

Two posts so close together? And over the holidays when no one is posting? Might spoil you guys.I was reading some articles about literary resolutions for the New Year. Literary, [...]

By |December 30, 2011|Categories: Black Hour, Writing, Writing life|

Last reading post of the year?

My friend Carsten pointed out that I haven't posted here in a while. He's usually the one who says I shouldn't apologize for not posting, so this must be serious.Been [...]

By |December 29, 2011|Categories: Reading|

Puppy love

I have another (last) guest post at my friend's blog. It's about MY DOG. And writing. But we all know what you'll be there to see.

By |October 23, 2011|Categories: Guest post, Ursa, Writing|

Writers group

Dilemma:A writer friend of mine is starting a writers group, and she's invited me to join.There are rules to this group. It's going to be small and serious. I don't [...]

By |October 15, 2011|Categories: Writing|

Don’t sound insane

Last post was...ouch. A while ago.I'm not superhuman, apparently. All that talk about writing during lunch hours? Well, sometimes that doesn't work.Right now I'm going to demonstrate how to write [...]

By |October 8, 2011|Categories: Black Hour, Ursa, Writing|