Did you know Sir Author Conan Doyle introduced Sherlock Holmes to the world in 1887? Nearly 130 years after the… Read more Why Sherlock Holmes lives on
Month: January 2017
Review of Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
One of my Hollins classes, taught by author Nancy Ruth Patterson, covered Newbery Award winning books. We had to critique… Read more Review of Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
Exercise for Senses
I have learned the value of reading craft books to strengthen my writing. The following exercise is taken from the… Read more Exercise for Senses
Nessun Dorma
Have you ever heard Luciano Pavarotti sing Nessun Dorma? It’s breath-taking. Click here for a YouTube link to listen before… Read more Nessun Dorma
Introduction
Hello and welcome to my author and blog site. I plan to post a new blog on Sundays for now,… Read more Introduction