August 1, 2014
This week, my turn came around to post something on writing for my writing guild’s blog. I’m in awe of the other Redbud members, confident that they are all miles ahead of me down the writing/speaking road. Not just in awe, but a little intimidated. These women are in the big leagues. And me? I’m […]
Read More →July 30, 2014
One of my dearest friends from the Old Days in Eastern Europe came to visit this weekend. I took her upstairs and let her choose which of our two guest rooms she preferred. Then I let her pick her towel, in an assortment of colors. The next morning, she had the weighty decision of which […]
Read More →July 22, 2014
My long wait is over. I’d like to introduce to the world . . . (can you hear the imaginary drum roll?) . . . the second edition of We Wait You! Actually, at first glance nothing has changed. Same look. Same cover. Same text (with two minor typos finally corrected). Same story. About the […]
Read More →July 9, 2014
Some back story before my big reveal: In early January, with no warning to us authors, my publisher closed down. Was this the death knell of my book? Five years is the typical life of a book. Mine was five years old. Discouraged, I assumed it had lived out its life. On New Year’s Day, as my […]
Read More →July 2, 2014
Last weekend I was treated like a rock star. I drove across the state to Durham to speak to a dear group of ladies who have been reading my book in their care group. Once I entered the fellowship hall, bedecked in the colors of both the Romanian and Hungarian flags, these wonderful ladies eagerly […]
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