Time out: I neglected to inform you that you could join Dear Reader’s Pre-Publication Club for Eve. Suzanne Beecher has previewed and enjoyed Eve, and she is offering a 5-minute portion of Eve in your e-mail inbox, free of charge, for one week, starting this past Monday the 15th. Go here to sign up. Once […]
So Much To Tell & Chekhov’s Complaint
So, lots of good stuff to tell. Eve got a wonderful review in Publisher’s Weekly. What a relief! Ha, ha. Brilliance Audio has bought the audio rights to Eve, and they’re starting to record next Monday. The audiobook will be out the same time as Eve (in January). Fab. I’ve been asked to speak at […]
Eve–Again!
Miracle of miracles, I started work on my second novel this morning, after having finalized my outline. I’m ecstatic; it’s been too long a hiatus. My poor agent has awaited pages from me for two long months, and now I’ll soon be able to give him a sneak peek. While I wrote, Dan did errands […]
Artwork
Dan and I have been emboldened to try our own hand at creative art pieces, after seeing how artists are generally not appreciated during their lifetimes (ha, ha!). Dan has just finished a fantastic painting in a Van Gogh style red-on-red. Very interesting. I’m taking it to the art store today to get it framed. […]
When Rejection Is Good
We’ve gone to Paris twice now, and I have to say that each time we’ve gone, I’m amazed at how many famous artists were rejected and ridiculed during their lifetimes. When you enter a museum, you’re given the option of renting a handheld recorder with options in various languages. Each painting or piece of art […]