By Sherry Parnell Wow! “Let the Willows Weep” is beautifully written. From the beginning, I felt as though I stepped back in time, right into the pages of the book. The time frame felt like the depression era in a mining town. The protagonist is “Birddog,” the nickname given to the only girl in the… Continue reading Let the Willows Weep
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Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks by Susan Shapiro
This is the holy grail for writers who want step-by-step instructions on getting published The Byline Bible by Susan Shapiro is the icing on the proverbial creative-writing-cake. I’m three courses away from completing a master’s degree in creative writing, and the timing for finding this book could not have been better. I got a "Sneak Peek"… Continue reading Byline Bible: Get Published in Five Weeks by Susan Shapiro
Feared – Lisa Scottoline
I love ALL of Lisa Scottoline’s books – but I especially enjoy the Rosato & DiNunzio novels. I couldn’t wait for this new book to become available when miraculously, I received an early readers’ edition through a Goodreads giveaway. Scottoline’s twists and turns and crisis upon crisis always keeps me biting my fingernails and turning… Continue reading Feared – Lisa Scottoline
Feeling Old in an Age of Technology
At fifty years old, I thought myself to be up-to-date, computer literate, able to use a cell phone with one hand. When I watch my daughter and others her age use the phone as a keyboard, I realize that I am really in the dark ages and getting darker all the time. I've heard about… Continue reading Feeling Old in an Age of Technology
New Crayons
I remember the excitement of going back to school. Getting new school supplies, new clothes, being a grade "older". Well, here I am -- going back to school (and it's not just the "grade" that's getting older these days). School has certainly changed! I'm enrolled in an online college. I never have to go to… Continue reading New Crayons
Protected: The Day Curtis Died
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Protected: Trip down Going Postal Lane – Part 2
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Protected: My Trip down Going Postal Lane – Part 1
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A Mother’s Son
Full of hopes My dreams for you Way back when you were only two Presidential candidate Astronaut Michael Jackson A moon that walked Life ahead of you Future bright Dents in the wall Your motorized bike Football peewee Soccer shoes Friday night skating A girlfriend or two Camping went Marshmallow sticks… Continue reading A Mother’s Son