Yesterday’s post showed a picture of Hada’s blue shoes. (See top menu Hada’s Fog.) Her husband, Lev, wears shoes like the one pictured here. When I arrived at my writing class today, some members told me about #Swalwelling. Hada’s shoe reminded them of the article in the local newspaper, Contra Costa Times News section titled […]
A Motif in Hada’s Fog
The segment that ends Chapter One in Hada’s Fog is entered. You can go to the above menu, click on Hada’s Fog. Chapter One, Scene Two is first. Hada’s footwear is a motif in the novel. She dresses up for traveling, but her blue shoes hurt her swollen feet. She tries to hide the […]
Wired for Story: Lisa Cron
In my writing class, one member, Julie Royce (author of PILZ), suggested I use Lisa Cron’s Wired for Story as a “text” book. I did and we studied Cron’s take on writing for a couple months. Today, I found her TED Talk which I’m sharing here. I like to hear authors’ real voices. Some highlights […]
Dill Pickle Popcorn to Add to Story Lines
I shopped at Trader Joe’s today. The store featured dill pickle popcorn. The sample tasted good so I bought two bags since our college-aged daughter, Ariana, is living with us during her freshman and sophomore years. She has liked pickles since she was little. Of course, I checked the ingredients and the flavor is […]
Sign Up Isn’t Ready But Hada’s Fog First Installment is Posted
Welcome to my remodeled website/blog which is still under construction. We ran into a minor glitch with the sign up. My webmaster, Paula, left for business travel and as soon as she returns, she will fix it. As it is now, you sign up but it doesn’t register and you don’t receive the Time to […]
Hada’s Fog Will Be a Blogged Book
After reading Nina Amir’s book, How to Blog a Book, I’ve decided to blog Hada’s Fog. A new scene or chapter will be posted three times a week. I’ve wanted the drafts I’ve written to be perfect before letting anyone, besides my critique group, read it, but Amir said some people blog a first or […]