If you read one of my books, tell three friends why you liked it, or why you hated it. And tell them to do the same. Feel free to come…Continue readingRead and tell
From a Fantasy Literature interview sometime ago. How would you distinguish, if in fact you do, the writing you do for adults versus the writing you do for YA? Is…Continue readingI don’t write down
A life is made of moments. It is stitched together from the things you remember most vividly — the peaks and the valleys, the turning points, the places where you…Continue readingTake a Moment
When not writing, author Susan Curnow of Alberta, Canada, is wrangling horses, walking her Irish Wolfhound or being owned by her cats. She recently interviewed me on her blog: —-…Continue readingWriting short and long
I was afflicted early with a love of language. I was barely four when I taught myself to read, because a favorite book that had been read to me by…Continue readingThe Rapture of Language
Something going the rounds in LiveJournal posits this: You find yourself in front of seven identical doors. A voice from above tells you, “These seven doors lead to seven different…Continue readingWhich door would you pick?
Here’s a young reader of mine! (Any of you want to send me pics like this with my books – and yourself, your kids, your cats, your dogs, your neighbors,…Continue readingRead a good book lately?
The Unusual Historicals blog site recently featured my book, ‘Embers of Heaven,’ and asked some penetrating questions about my work. [singlepic id=55 w=320 h=240 float=] Here is an excerpt: Q:…Continue readingUnusual Historicals
The Washington Post has come up with descriptions of novels in just 12 words. Anna Karenina? No problem. “Happy families are all alike; unhappy families should watch out for trains.”…Continue readingIn 12 words