Eclecticity

Eclecticity

If I can’t find a word that fits in the place where a word should be, I just make it up. Eclectic describes a group composed of different styles or kinds. That pretty much describes the writing styles and the reading and writing preferences of our critique group. So, I’d say we have eclecticity. A prettier word, though, is […]

Monsters and Mysteries

Monsters and Mysteries

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. – Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio And, aren’t you glad? Shakespeare undoubtedly did not mean the Lock Ness Monster nor the ghost lights at Etta nor all the stories we’ve heard while sitting around the fire having a case […]

+Where in the World?

+Where in the World?

Exciting news this morning. The three Darcy and Flora cozies are on the Cozy Mystery Reading List. Take a peek; just click this link: http://www.cozy-mystery.com/blanche-day-manos.html Is there anything worse than not being able to find someone, someone you love who was here just a minute ago? Darcy knew that feeling quite well. She left Flora […]

The Grace Impact

The Grace Impact

Today, I am very pleased to introduce to you my friend Nancy Kaye Grace. Nancy will be talking about her newly-released book, The Grace Impact. I love the title of her post, don’t you? A Magnificent Mystery by Nancy Kay Grace Mysteries are intriguing because we are drawn into the story with a need to know […]

Sometimes I Miss It

Sometimes I Miss It

Do you ever think back to a certain time in your life and wonder how the years could have gone by so quickly? This Sunday, I’m thinking back probably fifty years or so. Now, for you young’uns out there, that’s ancient times! Mom and I would be going to a small brown brick church in Tahlequah and […]

Sauntering Into Saturday

Sauntering Into Saturday

So still and dark this Saturday morning. The newly-minted leaves on the maple stir ever so slightly as a vagrant breeze whispers through. Dark clouds peer ominously through tree branches, obviously trying to decide whether to gather forces and shower us with more rain. Last night, my friend Nancy Kay Grace kicked off the publication […]