Not Your Childhood Peter Rabbit
I’ve had a few people express interest recently in my work-in-progress. Thank you! I promise there will come a day when I will speak about it, probably to the point you’ll throw money at me in an effort to shut me up. 😉 Read More …
Date Night!
Date night hasn’t happened in a loooong time in the O’Hara household. Oh, the ToolMaster and I sneak time to be together on a regular basis. We’ll go to the hardware store without the kids, or to a coffee shop for a quick Read More …
Awhooooo! Interview and Giveaway with Timothy Power, Author of THE BOY WHO HOWLED – Part I
Customary interview structure requires interviewer to pitch interviewee’s credentials in this space. If I were going to do that, I’d tell you that Booklist called Timothy Power‘s The Boy Who Howled “comical but also poignant.” I’d mention that Kirkus called Read More …
Eight Things Learned in an Odd, Tartish Kind of Weekend
1. It is virtually impossible for a fourteen-year-old to pout if you crank the volume and car dance to We No Speak Americano. 2. The male forearm, when dusted with a smattering of crisp, dark hair, is extremely lickable. (Especially when attached Read More …
Writer Unboxed Redirect: Literary Award Ceremonies
Gaze upon the healthy, life-giving greens to the left. How do you feel about Un-boksed Choi? Sorry. If you’re new to this blog, that’s an inside joke about how I work the name Writer Unboxed into the most casual of conversations which Read More …
Befriending the Imposter Syndrome Beasticle – a Strategy for Writers Whose Internal Editor is a Special Brand of Nasty
Of all the voices of the Inner Critic, one of the most virulent is that of the Imposter Syndrome — my personal vulnerability. What is the IS? You might suffer from it if you: *Carry a sense of fraudulence. *Believe you’re one step away Read More …
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