Romance and Chocolate Blog
This is hardly on the topic of writing, but it does involve some heavy thinking about words. For the first time I’m using Outlook for e-mail. To my surprise, I discovered that AOL’s spam filters really do work. Outlook seems to stop most of the ones about real estate, diet drugs, and my private opportunities to help smuggle $100,00,0000 HUNRED MILION DOLARS (sic) out of somewhere in Africa. Read More
In the life of a writer there are few sources for feedback about our work. Reviews at online booksellers end up placing prominently, as does participation in lists and groups online. These sources are active, prolific, passionate and aided by instantaneous communication at the click of a button. Read More
Most of the time I start at the beginning and finish at the end. I know that sounds facetious, but sometimes I discover the beginning isn’t, and the ending wasn’t. Read More
I’m fairly certain the answer is no, not a consistent one. I do hear from straight readers from time to time, who were given a book of mine by a sister, mom or daughter. Read More
There’s no need to be sorry! Libraries are wonderful places. They are excellent conservators of resources, they preserve literary legacies, and they safeguard privacy and access to information for everybody. Read More