writing from the second story

We Are All Shapeshifters…

October 29th 2008

… transforming to fit the various roles our lives require of us. But there is more, aren’t we all, each and every one of us, more than we seem? We are all enchanted creatures. As C.S. Lewis so wisely says, “Remember your fairytales. Spells are used for breaking enchantments as well as inducing them. And you [...]

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Nature of Words

October 21st 2008

Caught in the Fall Doldrums? (I personally love Fall, but my husband finds it a precursor to death!) The Nature of Words is coming to Portland November 5-9, 2008. It has enough energy to keep you inspired through the entire Northwest grey season.  Bend, Oregon. October 18, 2008. Do you have a yen to write for magazines? [...]

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Book Bites for Kids

October 16th 2008

 Suzanne Lieurance talks with authors about their latest books and their writing processes, every day at 2pm (CST ) on Book Bites for Kids . You can hear my interview live today or catch up on it later in the archives. Scroll through the line up of authors and you have feast on your hands! The live [...]

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Inside Story

October 3rd 2008

If you’re in Seattle this weekend and you love books, you don’t want to miss this event. Meet the new releases and their authors. See you there! Sunday, October 5, 2008 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. University Book Store 990 102nd Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98004 (425) 462-4500 http://www.bookstore.washington.edu

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Cybils and other wonders

October 3rd 2008

Yesterday had two of those nice surprises hidden in it–like the  candy in the center of a tootsie pop or a really funny fortune in your generic at-the-end-of-Chinese-meal fortune cookie.  I was checking out the Cybil Award nominations and found that someone from Virginia, which is a long way from WA State, nominated Travelers’ Market! This [...]

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