The earliest known manmade glass is in the form of Egyptian beads from between 2750 and 2625 BC. My interest in art glass (more commonly known as stained glass) doesn’t go back that far, but it goes back more than a few years. I have always loved the way sunlight brings a stained glass piece… Continue reading Art Glass Lessons for Writing
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Be a Child
My DH and I were talking at dinner the other night about our lives as creative types and differences in the ways we perceive things. As is often the case, our discussion covered a wide range of possibles from the highly sensitive person to the mundanes who don’t understand us to the different modes of… Continue reading Be a Child
A Home Grown Power Plotting Weekend
In my not so humble opinion, character’s and their distinct voices are strong among my writing talents. But plotting stories — not so much. Having been a pantser from day one of my writing career, the plot has been a second or third step. I carved a plot slowly, one excruciating revision after another. So… Continue reading A Home Grown Power Plotting Weekend
The Perfect Trap
Perfection is a trap. My first blog post shared how recognizing that had allowed me to go forward. Well, here I am again. Caught up in the perfect trap.
A Meeting of Minds: the Alchemy of Science, Art, and Poetry
A Meeting of Minds: the Alchemy of Science, Art, and Poetry is a collection of poetry that blends with science. Read about it, the author and the illustrator.A Meeting of Minds: the Alchemy of Science, Art, and Poetry is a collection of poetry that blends with science. Read about it, the author and the illustrator.