Tag Archives: Robert Louis Stevenson

Something Wonderful

Posted on January 31, 2015 by karinwritesdangerously

As those of us who flit among the snowflakes keep ourselves warm and cozy, let’s all take a little winter’s walk far away and long ago: Winter Time by Robert Louis Stevenson Late lies the wintry sun a-bed, A frosty, … Continue reading →

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Something Wonderful

Posted on December 27, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

May we all be cozy and warm, with books to give us joy: Picture-Books in Winter Summer fading, winter comes — Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs, Winter robins, winter rooks, And the picture story-books. Winter now is turned to stone Nurse … Continue reading →

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Creative Connections

Posted on October 30, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

Robert Louis Stevenson came up with the plot for the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde during a dream. Paul McCartney discovered the tune foe his hit song “Yesterday” in a dream. Mary Shelley’s dream at Lord Byron’s … Continue reading →

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Writing Lessons

Posted on March 20, 2014 by karinwritesdangerously

Just breathing in the air in spaces once inhabited by writers you admire can be energizing and inspiring. A few years ago, a friend and I visited Emily Dickinson’s home in Amherst. Seeing the small, serene bedroom where she spent … Continue reading →

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