by Mary | Nov 18, 2016 | An Unremembered Life, Current events, Jane Dystel, What I'm working on now., Writer Tech
While working on each of my previous six novels, I assumed it was either the only or the last story I’d ever write. Even follow-on books like Children of God and Epitaph came as a surprise to me. So I’m amazed to find that I’ve begun to do the...
by Mary | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
The loss of a beloved pet is something so many people have experienced and still feel years later. No other post has gotten so much response. Thank you all. I’m sorry to say that we’ve been turned down for Zoey and Bryant — the rescue group that...
by Mary | Nov 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
Two weeks ago, kidney failure finally caught up with Annie. She was my constant companion for 12 of her 15 years, on my lap as we watched my mother die, at my side while I wrote A Thread of Grace, Dreamers of the Day, Doc and Epitaph. I still can’t write about...
by Mary | Oct 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Days of...
by Mary | Sep 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
It took me three tries to pass statistics in graduate school, but one thing I learned is that sample size is crucial to discerning patterns. After 6.5 novels, I have finally realized that there is always a chapter that stops me cold. The chapter from hell usually...
