Monthly Archives: November 2014

Stepping Out

“You’ve got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.” Chris Evert “Everything nourishes what is strong already.” Jane Austen Wherever you are in your writing life, breaking through to the next … Continue reading

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Persistence Pays

Right now, I’m wrestling with a thorny section of my YA novel — revision decisions! I’m struggling, but I’m fighting through it. As I move pieces around and push my story forward inch by inch, I’m in need of a … Continue reading

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Our Assistants

“Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over and whispers, ‘Grow, Grow.’ The Talmud “We are compassed about by a cloud of witnesses, whose hearts throb in sympathy with every effort and struggle, and who thrill with joy … Continue reading

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Something Wonderful

On this moonlit night full of laughter and fairies and princesses and more than one Cleopatra, a touch of holiday fun: HALLOWEEN A gentle breeze rustling the dry cornstalks. 
A sound is heard, a goblin walks.
 A harvest moon suffers … Continue reading

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