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Galentine’s Day
Galentine’s Day is February 13, yes, the day before Valentine’s Day. This is a special day set aside to honor female friendships. This holiday...
Holiday Beverages Then and Now
Holiday Beverages To eat and drink is life itself. Breaking bread together is a timeless tradition globally, even among horses! Today I’m writing...
From Saga to Short Story
“A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained...
Getting in the Fashion Groove for Historical Fiction
Clothes Make the man…and woman Clothing and fashion are more than part of the setting. Fashion reveals much about the characters, their...
Witchcraft and Alchemy or the Craft and Process of Writing
We all know the iconic quote by W. Somerset Maugham, “There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.”...
THEME – the Raison d’etre
I jumped, well, actually, I defaulted, no, I … let’s stick with I jumped at the chance to write about themes and symbols. Theme, the raison d’etre....
7 Bad Girls in History
I needed seven amazing women for this blog and I knew I MUST turn to Bad Girls Throughout History, 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World, by...
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