Women of Wilmington Project’s new video features local creativity experts talking up the joy and value of art and encouraging females young and old to pursue their passions.
Actors, writers, musicians, visual artists and costume designers spend the bulk of the video opining on why art is important. The last quarter of the film, however, is [...]
WOW speaks the truth
All children are beautiful when they’re loved
I was distressed to hear football star and dance champion Hines Ward say children wouldn’t play with him as a child because his parents belonged to different races.
“White kids wouldn’t play with me because I was black. Black kids wouldn’t play with me because my mother was Korean,” he explained during a Dancing with the [...]
How writers get ideas
Ideas for my historical novels grew out of my employment as a journalist–or, more exactly, from the places my job as magazine writer and editor took me.
One of those places was Seneca Falls, NY, where I traveled to write a town profile for a regional magazine. I toured Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s house, visited the [...]
Available now as e-books
A Shocking & Unnatural Incident and Wixumlee Is My Salvation are now available electronically for both Kindle and Nook (and maybe even the iPad). Since this year e-books outsold hardbound books on Amazon for the first time, I’m glad to make my two historical fiction novels available electronically.
Follow the links under Buy the Books [...]
Interesting plot, believable characters
I thought Wixumlee Is My Salvation was a great read. The author created an interesting plot and believable characters. The story line continues from the 1st book, “A Shocking and Unnatural Incident”. I can’t wait for the next book. This book makes you think what it must have been like for the women that went [...]
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