by Mary | Jul 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Reviewed for the Washington Post by Mary Doria Russell The worldwide success of the Harry Potter series has led to a great emphasis on Young Adult crossover novels in contemporary publishing. Wizards, werewolves, vampires and teen warriors have dominated sales for...
by Mary | Jun 19, 2014 | Edgar Allan Poe, EPITAPH, What I'm working on now., Writer Tech
I am officially between books. On average, it takes me three years to finish a novel. For 36 months running, I start every day the same way. Two cups of coffee, three newspapers. Into the office, hands on the keyboard. Okay, GO. Eventually, an insane drive for...
by Mary | Jun 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
1. CHOICES In her closet, descending wardrobes: 14 Petite, Medium, Small She has reached her goal weight on the Ovarian Cancer Diet Plan Proud to be lighter, at last, than the daughter who was slim in youth and toned in middle age. In her kitchen: A...
by Mary | Jun 9, 2014 | EPITAPH
Coming from Ecco (Harper/Collins) on March 3, 2015. Pre-orders will be available soon!
by Mary | May 6, 2014 | EPITAPH, The Cure For Anger, What I'm working on now., Writer Tech, WYATT
Some novelists start with an outline. For them, a book is like a sculpture that will be modeled in clay. In the beginning, there’s just a wire armature. They add and add and add until the story is complete and rounded. For others — and I am among them...
by Mary | Mar 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
We’ve been having some trouble with the website and this blog entry failed to post a couple of weeks ago. Let’s see if it works this time! Reviewed for the Washington Post by Mary Doria Russell (March 17, 2014). When Theodore Roosevelt left the White House...
