I had the pleasure of being selected to participate in a blog hop called My Next Big Thing . I was tagged by Nancy Hinchcliff, writer, editor, educator, musician, and innkeeper from Louisville, Ky. I was asked to respond to the following ten questions concerning my most recent project. 1. What is the working title of your book or project? Backwater 2. Where did the idea come from for the book or project? There never seems to be just one idea, but two or three or four that come together, becoming more than the sum of the parts. I had made notes toward a novel several years ago, when I found my high school yearbook in the course of packing for a move. Among the comments and mottos written by friends was an inscription from the “popular girl,” to the effect that she hoped we could put all that behind us and be friends. I could not remember that small spat, but the minor mystery haunted me. I also read several comments referring to my “adventures at Pine...
Stopping by from the SW blogger ball
ReplyDeleteStopping over from the hop. Welcome to the blog world. I look forward to stopping by to read some of your reviews. Enjoy the blog hop.
ReplyDeleteStopping by from SheWrites Blogger Ball. Love the Doctorow quote! Your book sounds interesting; I enjoy postdivorce books.
ReplyDeleteGreat to meet another novelist and poetry fan.Going to go and google your books now, just stopped by from SheWrites.
ReplyDeleteHello, fellow SheWriter. Stopping by from the Blogger Ball. I wish you success with your blog.
ReplyDeleteHello from She Writes! I like your writing and am a new follower!
ReplyDeleteOne Valerie to another, thanks for popping by my blog ... and I see a Bermudian blog in your list just to the right. Thanks for that link.
ReplyDeleteI'll add your link to my reader to keep up with your blog entries.
Valerie- I've always loved that Doctorow quote. So true! Nice blurb from Elizabeth Stuckey-French. Looking forward to reading more of your work.
ReplyDeleteHello, Valerie. I've also always loved the Doctorow quotation. I'm coming over for the Bloggers Ball at SheWrites. It's a great opportunity to find those writing in different genres than I am. Looking forward to reading more on your site.
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