Writing is a process, a journey into memory and the soul.-– Isabel Allende Does anyone else struggle with achieving transparency on the page? Are you aware of your authentic self, the one known only to God, or maybe your spouse? The first time I read this quote, that’s what came to mind. Traveling through a […]
Month: February 2016
Writing Inspirations: Baby Steps
If you’re going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time. -– Zadie Smith My son was a little over 11 months old when he took his first steps. He was in the living room, contentedly playing with his Shrek toy and […]
Writing Inspirations: The Power of Words
Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us? -– Cornelia Funke That’s the power of strong and compelling writing, isn’t it? The writer composes a narrative so true to life that the characters live on the page. Lee […]
Review: Bluff City Mysteries
Many thanks to Click Magazine, for this great review of BLUFF CITY MYSTERIES. Ghost stories of the Mid-South, new tales from the writers of Malice in Memphis, coming soon. Stay tuned. In the meantime: “Night Fishing” by Angelyn Sherrod takes place at the Burkle Estate, which now operates as the Slavehaven Underground Railroad Museum in […]