Writing Out of Season
A holiday themed novel in the middle of summer. A beachy summer read in the middle of a snowstorm. While it can be a wonderful escape for readers to be able to temporarily vacate whatever season they find themselves in by reading novels set at different times of the year, for writers on deadline, writing… Read More
What’s on your Bucket List?
by Paula Altenburg I have a bucket list. I keep it in no particular order. In some ways it’s a very modest list. In others, it’s quite ambitious. Willpower is probably the greatest expenditure I’ll ever have to make. I dream about running. I used to run 10 kilometres (that’s 6 miles to my American… Read More
Beginning Again
By Wendy LaCapra I’m running and my pony-tail is swinging, my feet, thumping against the pavement and the smell of autumn is hanging in the chilled air. But not really. I’m just imagining a run I’m going to take. Tomorrow. You see, after two months of post-move, pre-release chaos, tomorrow I will, for the third… Read More