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Tools I Use in my Author Business

Writing and Editing I write everything in Scrivener (Affiliate link): the content of newsletters with Mailchimp and content for my blog. I own that content, so if anything ever happens to one of the other platforms, I have it. I write my books (of course!), short...

Where My Stories Come From …

Yeah. Where do my stories come from? Maybe from movies. Or from newspaper articles. Sometimes other books. I love to research. I love to hear about and see other author's research book piles. Have I read all of the above books? All but the top two. In process! Where...

Creative Living

This is a book about the Creative Life. Duh. Well, that’s what the title says. Life of creativity. The title might change so be on your toes! (Grinning!) What’s your first thought? Is this book about an artist? A painter of portraits or still life—even abstract? A...

Psalm 91 – The Sound

Started this on April 26, 2025. Maybe I’ll make it through the entire psalm! Well, actually before that. I knew that God had asked me to read it every morning as I paced the floor. Paced and prayed. So on that Saturday, I was pacing and praying Psalm 91. Reading it...

Before

Oct 16, 2025

Lord, I don’t know the end of the day from the beginning. I know what I have planned: screenplay, pick up cards from...

Words

Sep 4, 2025

Words. Words that we use for ourselves. Words that we call ourselves. Our identity. I’m not even going into the woke...

Thoughts in the Night

Aug 7, 2025

Last night, like in during the night at maybe 1:30 a.m., I was awake. Like many nights—see this recent blog...

I don’t know how to blog

Dec 19, 2022

I am a writer. I am an author. I have had two people tell me--no demand--that there is no excuse to not blog--if...

Quote from Released

Apr 29, 2022

"Randy hesitated, grimaced and looked up at Clarence. "You're not. Not again. Listen Clarence, I've known you a long...

Quote from Released

Apr 22, 2022

"I ought to sue you! I can, you know!" Clarence Timmelsen screamed at the warden. He stiffened and shuddered. Tears of...

Thoughts On 2022

Jan 17, 2022

Perspective – “Just a little”

Sep 10, 2021

Perspective - "Just a Little" So, what is the barista’s perspective of ‘just a little’ and what is mine? “Do you want...

Perspective – Right or Left, Up or Down?

Jul 24, 2021

I know. This Perspective thing. I've done several posts on the subject. And now I add Right or Left, Up or...

Weather Outlook–is it sunny or is it cloudy?

Jun 16, 2021

Perspective. Again! Is it sunny or is it cloudy? I was talking to someone recently about perspective. (Are you...

Perspective – Things forgotten, things remembered

May 31, 2021

Perspective - it's a choice to forget or remember, right? I’m still contemplating perspective. See the beginning entry...

Prospective – I’ve Got Your back

May 26, 2021

A couple years ago, my husband and I were camping with our dog, Paxton. We have a camper we pull with our pickup and...

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