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On PAR Woman, anyone?

On PAR stands for On top of, Primed and Ready. It’s a site that will be about a grown up woman’s Point of View. First we launched an On PAR Facebook Page. It’s aimed as an upbeat site :For the over 45 grown up woman, and those who simply feel grown up. And, the men who admire them!”

Julie Compton, Jerdine Nolen, Alice Randall, and Jim Butcher

Writers I’m enjoying. I thought you’d enjoy them, too. More, soon.

MY next Writing Workshop: FAMILY FOLKLORE

A reminder that I will be leading an all-day workshop in Hot Springs Village March 20th.  It’s open to all.  It’s a great price, if you check the cost of conferences these days.  I will post the ‘homework assignment’ at the end of the week.  Don’t forget the early bird special!
The Village Writers’ Club of [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

A special thanks to all of you who read me and follow my blog.  I know I haven’t been blogging much lately but the good news behind that is that I’m writing, working on a new book and it’s coming so well I hesitate to annoy She-Who-Shall-Not-Be Named (Da Muse, for first timers!  Shhh!)
Hope you [...]

Mermaid or Whale?

Like you, I get so many emails from friends about one thing and another. Many humorous, some serious, some a bit out there. Some I pass on, others I think, hm. This one made me smile at its cleverness

Hello! I’ve been writing.

Family Folklore–Writing memoirs that capture life for fun and profit. All-Day Workshop March 20

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from one who’s grateful to have had this year!

Inspire: to be the motivating but unnamed power behind…

Where does your inspiration come from?

Maumelle Writers Conference & Checklist for Story Ideas

Checklist for Story Ideas: ways to tell if your storyline is on track. To be used as a reference guide, a quick check of the checklist will help you identify weaknesses and how to think about solving them.

KATE DUFFY — My first editor

KATE DUFFY — My first editor

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