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  • So I’m an author – now what??

    So I’m an author – now what??

        I think of great authors like Hemingway or Austen, and I can imagine them toiling away, putting thought, word and deed to paper.  I envision more modern and beloved authors of mine like Douglas Preston or Erin Morgenstern drafting copies of literary magic, sitting in airy sunlight rooms where the gentle crash…

  • MISSING FROM ME

    MISSING FROM ME

    Our life is not a movie. There aren’t 10 minutes left before it ends, and you just know that resolution has to be right around the corner. No musical tempo reaches its crescendo, alerting you to the knowledge that the director’s vision has come to a head. It feels like every day we wait. …