Category Archives: MA in Writing Popular Fiction

Writer’s Residency 4: Day 2

Today, I was lucky to be the audience for three people’s teaching modules. The three modules were the Hero’s Journey, Plotting and Pansting, and Character Personality Disorders. The first was done on the Hero’s Journey, and I thought that was … Continue reading

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Writer’s Residency 4: Day 1

I arrived safely in Pittsburgh yesterday and even managed to find a ride to Greensburg for the residency. I’ve missed the atmosphere here and hanging out with a bunch of other writers. It’s amazing to me sometimes how much energy, … Continue reading

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A new ending

Based on the recommendation of my mentor, I started work on what I planned to be the next book in the Wildlands series. My mentor felt as though my current ending to Accept Fire and Blood is not really a … Continue reading

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Book Review: Ain’t She Sweet by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I went to the local library on 17 April 2010 and borrowed Ain’t She Sweet (Romance 383 pages) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. As I had nothing else to do in my new condo with no furnishings, I started and finished the book within … Continue reading

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