Have you ever browsed stock photo sites? There are some ridiculous pictures posted there and I often wonder what the photographer was thinking. Obviously, they were setting a scene with the hope it matched a story waiting to be told – probably by an advertising company or a journalist. Because nuns praying to fish isContinueContinue reading “Stories Waiting to Be Told”
Category Archives: Writing
Snappy Comebacks and the Limitations of Time
(This post might be part of a series of rambles dreamed up at four a.m. on the imperfections of self) I am not stupid. I actually think I’m pretty smart. I test quite well—or did as a kid. No adult in their right mind continues sharpening pencils and filling out answer blips. Unless they’re takingContinueContinue reading “Snappy Comebacks and the Limitations of Time”
I have to read it AGAIN?! …or Proofreading: The Bane of an Author’s Existence
This isn’t as much a peeve of mine as it is Jenn’s. A plot that hasn’t been developed to its full potential annoys me more, or a book that is twice as long as it should be because no one could bear to sacrifice word babies on the altar of expediency. But when we buy aContinueContinue reading “I have to read it AGAIN?! …or Proofreading: The Bane of an Author’s Existence”
What I’ve Been Reading!
The good, the great, and the even better. I always read a lot outside of the books I pick for particular challenges, and my reading challenge updates always ramble on into what I’ve been writing as well. It could be worse, I could ramble on about all the movies and TV shows I’ve seen asContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading!”
The Hearts of Men
I’ll never forget the first time I broke a guy’s heart. Yeah, I said first time. Unfortunately, I’ve done it twice. It’s not something I’m proud of, and I hope it never happens again. I don’t think it will! (I can hear my husband sighing with relief in the other room.) The first time genuinelyContinueContinue reading “The Hearts of Men”
Kelly Jensen 