Tag Archives: Sue Harrison

Books I Love/Water for Elephants

In Water For Elephants, Sara Gruen pulls us into the fascinating, exotic and brutal world of the depression era circus. I fell in love with the main character, Jacob Jankowski, his honesty and strength and capacity for love.   And by … Continue reading

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MySky Mondays

Next Monday is our first official MySky Monday. We will feature a “No Words Just Serenity” format with a different photograph each Monday that I hope will start your busy work week with a moment of relaxation. Please join us beginning … Continue reading

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Respect

(During the ongoing update of my Blog and Website, I’m republishing this post I ran back on February 8, 2011, but with a few updates. Thank you for your patience as we fully implement our new look!) I’ve lived most … Continue reading

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New Look

I’m so excited! My website and blog is about to receive a new look. We will be posting a very special – and different – Monday morning mood-lifter and I’ll be adding a Wednesday post. I’ll still post my Friday … Continue reading

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29. Bog

I didn’t misspell the title. I meant BOG not BLOG. We’ve been working together on YOUR Novel for 29 weeks now, so let’s take a “time out” to talk about a very real but insidious roadblock that afflicts many writers. The … Continue reading

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24. Progress

My husband and I have major differences when it comes to attacking a project. He’s the plan and research guy. I’m the gal who starts right away and screeches to a halt sometime in the middle of the mess to … Continue reading

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FOOL

Wild Word Friday! April 1 – April’s Fool’s Day. I’m not sure that this “holiday” is recognized anywhere else in the world, but in the U.S. it’s a great excuse to pull pranks and launch practical jokes.  I’m not much … Continue reading

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23. The Down-ramp

Just as various literary devices add tension, others dissipate tension. In my current manuscript, my literary agent approved my use of occasional backstory chapters that slightly ease the tension (though are necessary for readers to solve the mystery part of … Continue reading

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DAYBREAK

Wild Word Friday! Sometimes a word is pure poetry. Take DAYBREAK for example - isn’t that just a great word? And here’s the best news. English isn’t the only language to use a poetic word to depict that first daily glimpse of sun. … Continue reading

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Home!

We just returned from a vacation that we’ve been saving for and anticipating during the past two years. We cruised the South Caribbean, visited three new-to-us countries, indulged in gourmet dinners, saw some great musicals, made some wonderful new friends! And … Continue reading

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