Reading the Professor’s letters

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Reading the Professor’s letters

Reading the Professor’s letters

As some of you may already know, I have been reading (with great joy) from The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien. His letters to family and friends and agents and publishers has been such a grand look-inside to a master’s writing life. Highly, recommend it. Also, as I read, I find that he penned many short stories and novelettes that filled the publishers’ book lists while he wrote the next book in his Lord of the Ring series. One such book is this one. Written for children ages 2-6. If you are a collector, as I am, you might

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Scenes that are hard to write

Scenes that are hard to write

Some scenes are just plain difficult to write. Here’s what I mean: Happy Friday, everyone! The publishing process is moving forward at a rapid pace. The cover art is almost ready to reveal! I have set AUGUST 22 as the day to do that, so be sure to bookmark this site and all of my social media for all the latest and greatest. Now, on to the purpose of this post. Writing difficult scenes has always been a hard thing for me. I have had a lot of sad times in my life, and I have lived a full life

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