Social Alchemy: Celebrating the Creative Spirit
Yes, the title of this post has pissed you off already. John Lennon certainly kicked up a fuss with his famous, “We have become more popular than Jesus” remark. But, stick with me for a moment. So, just to let you know, I am old enough to remember The Beatles. I was about five when […]
Okay, today’s nugget of crap that needs transforming is one near and dear to all of us. Failure. I received another rejection email. Ugh. It’s such a rotten, rotten feeling. A year or so of work to write and revise the novel, only to be met with those one or two sentences that basically say, […]
When the subject of murder mysteries comes up for me, the greatest influence in my writing career has to be P.D. James. Or rather, Baroness Phyllis Dorothy James of Holland Park. Yes, the Queen named her a Baroness. There is a great background article for those who are unfamiliar with her work on her Random […]