Guest Blog: Rock House Grill by D.V. Stone
Aden House, successful but driven chef and TV personality, refuses to slow down. His life implodes one night, damaging him both physically and emotionally. He’s rescued by a woman he thinks of as his angel. Shay McDowell has rebuilt her life after her divorce. She...
Fibro in the time of Covid (Fibromyalgia Gone Wild)
In the chronic illness community there’s been a lot of talk about the every day symptoms of our conditions, what does, or doesn’t work, and how these often line up with the symptoms for other things. Like right now, Covid-19. And then, our brains play the...
Location, Location, Location: A Guest Blog
Real Locations vs. Fictional Locations There are towns which invite their use in popular fiction. They include San Francisco, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Dallas, Las Vegas, Boston, New York, and Washington, D. C. Unless writers get specific about streets and businesses...
ISWG Monthly Post: So How Are Things?
For many of us the question of “how are things going?” is kind of a loaded one. When you have a chronic illness, such as I do, you quickly learn that no one wants the truth. Once you get past the “have you tried yoga?” phase of discussing your...
Book Review: Betta Fish: The Simple Guide to Caring For Your Magical Betta
I used to keep betta, and one of the things I’ve been thinking about doing is keeping it again. If you’ve read my fantasy books, you know that I like to have different socius (animal familiars) and I’m working on one dealing with Madagascar Hissing...
What’s Your Dance? by Michelle Davis
Usually I have a solid draft of my blog completed by Sunday morning. However, when I awoke today, I realized that I was “blogless” and needed to ditch the topic I’d been playing around with for the past few days. This week writing has been a struggle. I just “wasn’t...
Work From Home Horses (Sunday Horses)
I know I’ve written a lot about my livestock and being able to spend time with them now that I’m working from home. But if you’ll indulge me one more time, I’m going to write about my horses today. You see, being able to look out the window and...
Bonus Work From Home Eggs
I knew I’d be eating eggs a lot now that I’m working from home. My itty bitty Serama eggs (except I’m trying to convince her to sit so we’ll see). Duck eggs. I also had no idea that my chickens would finally start paying for themselves. Except,...
How 30 Years of Law Practice fuels a Novelist’s Career, Even if you’re not John Grisham
It must be a huge irony, actually: after 30 years of being a divorce lawyer, now I’m writing romance novels. Am I trying to atone for all those homes I “wrecked?” Not really. The writing actually came first. I wrote my first full-length novel at 14, a dark time travel...
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