The answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything (ala Douglas Adams style) for Miss Livingstone’s story world has arrived! I’ve been rather absent from blogging, trying to work out the time traveling, multi-dimensional knots in the plots for the final two books of the series, to deliver that Ultimate conclusion that…
Books I’m Glad I Read
Here is a collection of excellent books I’ve enjoyed this past few months: The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Journey Key–a time travel adventure through history The Lilac Notebook–difficult life choices for three women, but mostly about the progression of Alzheimers Once Upon a Griffin–a human unwittingly falls for a alien prince, about…
Moon Shroud – Poetry Challenge
I joined in on a poetry challenge regarding 4 moon-bed images on Jude Itakali’s blog. He asked for a haiku, but I was inspired to write a different form. You can find his challenge and all 4 images HERE, if you’d like to give it a try or read other responses. Please link us to…
Is a Happy Ending a Journey to Dullsville?
“A Protagonist and his story can only be as intellectually fascinating and emotionally compelling as the forces of antagonism make them.” ~ Robert McKee from Story While reading a Jane Friedman article by Ken Brosky, The Biggest Mistake Even Expert Writers Make, I understood the relationship between conflict (or antagonism) and character development in a new way….
Weaving Solace
Originally posted on Reality With a Twist ~ Books:
Here’s my response to the Writing Challenge that I posted last week. Bottom line… A free write where you imagine entering into the top of this upside down photo as if the reflection is the prime reality. Feel free to continue to write your own responses and…
I Can’t Wait to Camp!
I’m looking forward to the camaraderie of the Camp NaNo challenge this April. You can join too! I love the low key personal goal-setting and the chance to engage with other writers in my area on the Regional forum and at Write-in events. I’ve set a 25,000 words goal to complete the final drafts of…
Time Travel Theory – Why not?
The biggest block to time travel is physical inability to exceed the speed of light. But what if lightspeed wasn’t a constant? In a recent chat with my brother, he thought: “that’s the big hole in the theory of relativity imo. time as we think of it doesn’t seem to be actual reality so lightspeed…
Free, Free, Free Miss Liv is Free
Get your copy of The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone – Book I: Journey Key FREE! For a limited time only. Don’t miss out!!
#blogtour: Natural Selection by Jacqui Murray
Welcome! It’s my pleasure to host accomplished writer and educator, Jacqui Murray, to celebrate the launch of the third book of her ‘Dawn of Humanity’ trilogy: Natural Selection. I’ve always been impressed by Jacqui’s research and knowledge on any topic she blogs about. And the meticulous research behind her novels brings a unique and exciting level to…
YES, DONE!! CHAPTER 23 ON JAN 23/2023
I typed this, (SEE BLOG POST TITLE…YAY!!!) tonight in the final book draft of the final Miss Liv Adventures Book V: Life Key. WOW! What a journey. When I started a five-book series, I knew it would be many years and unimaginable hours of writing and rewriting, editing and perfecting. But I didn’t understand what…
#AtoZChallenge: Genres–Xperimental Fiction
The A to Z Challenge asks bloggers to post 26 articles on a themed topic. It’s supposed to be every day except Sundays during the month of April but I find that too busy and decided to post mine ‘about’ once a month. Yes, it’ll take me a couple of years. Sigh. My topic, like…
Wait for it…
For the first time ever, Book 1 of The Unwitting Journeys of the Witty Miss Livingstone: Journey Key will be Free!! Get your free Kindle copy starting one week from today, for a limited time… Watch for the Blog Tour post featuring Jacqui Murray and her new release, Natural Selection. Miss Liv’s giveaway will be…
Miss LiV Adventures ~A Journey Through Time...and Time Again 