Monthly Archives: October 2010

Dickens Day

Posted on October 6, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

Bloomsday — who knew? Not me! I recently learned that June 16, the day James Joyce chronicled in Ulysses (June 16, 1904, to be exact), is celebrated every year in Dublin, where the story took place, and elsewhere as well. … Continue reading →

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Sparking Ideas

Posted on October 5, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

I don’t know about you, but as a writer, I’m prone to hibernating — in fact, I’m down right fond of it. Some of my happiest moments are spent in solitude. And yet, I also find that some of my … Continue reading →

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New Questions

Posted on October 4, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

My husband, David, is a fan of author interviews on C-Span and I often like to take a peek as well. Just recently, I had the pleasure of hearing a wonderful historian, Gordon Wood, author of The Creation of the … Continue reading →

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Three Agreements

Posted on October 3, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“In truth, I never consider the audience for whom I’m writing. I just write what I want to write.” J.K. Rowling “Who am I writing for?” It is a fundamental question and it has a fundamental answer: you are writing … Continue reading →

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Drama Queens

Posted on October 2, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

And kings — unite! One of the many things I love about writing this blog is the adventure it takes me on. Whether it’s discovering a new author or chasing down a lead in cyberspace, I’m always on the lookout … Continue reading →

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Summoning Beauty

Posted on October 1, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“Do you really know why you’re called to do something you love? Deep down, it’s a mystery.” Junot Diaz Sometimes the universe sends you a gift: it just falls into your lap. Don’t you just love it when that happens? … Continue reading →

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