Juss is sitting on the couch, eating a bagel and drinking Kool-Aid (which we have never had in the house before, but he was fascinated by the idea of it, so we made some…entire cup of sugar and all!) Juss: “Mom, what does calm mean?” Mommy: “At peace. Like water with no ripples.” Juss: “No.…
Today, Justinian (who objects to being called a human volcano and wants a new nickname) performed a magic show for his class at school. I thought it would just be his class, but there were several classes there, and other kids stopped to watch, too. He wore all black with his cape and magician’s…
Our heroine, Rachel Griffin (grown up) Today, we have something fun…a new Writing Tip. Writing Tips get onto my list when something strikes me as a principle that I want to remember for future writing projects. This one I learned the hard way through hours of painful, heartrending (imaginary) angst. But it is so effective…
Today’s post appears at Danielle Ackley-McPhail’s new Literary Handiman blog. As children, so many of us dream of becoming authors, of penning some great novel and wowing the world with the vision that flows from our typing fingers. For some of us, this dream comes true…well, at least parts of it come true. Our…
Today’s post is at Danielle Ackley-McPhail’s new Literary Handiman blog. Here is the beginning: As children, so many of us dream of becoming authors, of penning some great novel and wowing the world with the vision that flows from our typing fingers. For some of us, this dream comes true…well, at least parts of it…
So I came in from a Mom’s Breakfast Out to find that the children had gotten into the four different bags of orange-colored cheesie snake stuffs that Ping-Ping had picked out yesterday. Juss came upstairs and we had the following conversation: Me: “I see you guys got into the snacks.” Juss: “Yeah, it was easy…
As you may have noticed, Wright’s Writing Corner has been on hiatus. I hope to get back to it, but not, alas, until after I am done with doing child care on Wed. morning…in about eight weeks. In the meantime, one brief “Overheard At The Wright Household” Juss on Wizard’s 101: “I’m tired of fighting…
Haven’t gotten to a post for this week…hope to get back to those soon…but in the meantime, ever wonder what it would look like if John and I worked together? Here we have a scene in which my chracter meets the villain from the novel John wrote in college (who is now a character in…
I have been waiting for permission to post this. It’s up on Amazon, so I assume it is all right now. Finally, a cover that has something to do with my book: comments
I was interviewed today by Heidi Ruby Miller. You can find the inteview here. Yesterday, she interviewed John. comments