The Writer's Life Nell Dixon Author Interview Today for the series The Writer’s Life, I am featuring an interview of author Nell Dixon. Nell is a writer of historical fiction. I am happy she allowed me to interview her on Bookplaces Blog. Hello Nell, K. Tell us about yourself …. Where do you live? Where… Continue reading Nell Dixon Author Interview The Writer’s Life
Author: Kay Castaneda
Let’s Go to the Museum! Writing Challenge #2
Monthly Writing Challenge For this challenge, you will write an original poem, blog post or brief story using a prompt of a painting, sculpture, drawing, photography or art exhibit which I’ll provide each month. You will have a month to post your poem/story on this blog. You can also post your challenge responses on your… Continue reading Let’s Go to the Museum! Writing Challenge #2
Finding Fran: A Midlife Moxie Novel WOW! Blog Tour
Nancy Christie Author Interview Today for the WOW! Book Blog Tour, I am featuring an interview of author Nancy Christie. Nancy is a writer of fiction, short stories, non-fiction for writers, and essays. I'm happy she allowed me to interview her on Bookplaces Blog. K. Hello Nancy! Tell us about yourself. Where do you live?… Continue reading Finding Fran: A Midlife Moxie Novel WOW! Blog Tour
Thursday Doors La Hacienda
Thursday Doors is a weekly challenge inviting enthusiasts to share door images or stories. Since relocating to Mexico, the author joined the challenge, enthralled by Mexican doors and the history they unveil, specifically in Zacatecas. Their exploration touches upon hacienda architecture, communities, culture, church, and mines, highlighting the deep ties residents have to these historic estates and the considerable impact of mining, alongside a personal vow to write more about their experiences and observations in Zacatecas.
Poetry Treasures 4: In Touch With Nature-Word Crafter’s Book Blog Tour
Hello everyone! Welcome to Day Three of Word Crafter's Book Blog Tours for Poetry Treasures 4: In Touch With Nature. Poetry Treasures 4 is an anthology featuring the works of twelve poets. Today's stop includes an interview with Emily Gmitter and a reading by Selma Martin. Giveaway Leave a comment for a chance to win… Continue reading Poetry Treasures 4: In Touch With Nature-Word Crafter’s Book Blog Tour
Telling Stories
That's What Writers Do I began writing this blog post because someone asked me a very rude question. The subject itself wasn’t the problem; the person’s tone of voice and the look on their face was the giveaway to their sarcasm. I’ll name this person Jealous Envious Maude. Don’t be offended if your name is… Continue reading Telling Stories
Angela Rigley Author Interview The Writer’s Life
The Writer's Life Today for the series The Writer’s Life, I am featuring an interview of author Angela Rigley. Angela is a writer of historical fiction and children's fiction. I am happy she allowed me to interview her on Bookplaces Blog. Kay-Hello Angela! Tell us about yourself. Where do you live? Where did you grow… Continue reading Angela Rigley Author Interview The Writer’s Life
Where In the World Am I?
When I tell people that I live in Mexico, the most common remark is "It must be fun to sit on the beach all day!" "So you live in Mexico City?" is another question I get. Cancun is a popular vacation spot so people ask if I live there. "Our cruise stopped in Puerto Vallarta.… Continue reading Where In the World Am I?
Saint Brigid of Ireland
Who Is Saint Brigid? Brigid is one of the patron saints of Ireland, the only female patron saint. This fascinating woman was born February 1st, 451 AD, in the Southeast of Ireland, in the Kingdom of Leinster. Her father was Dubhthach, a chieftain of Leinster who wooed his slave Broicsech until she became pregnant. The… Continue reading Saint Brigid of Ireland
December Roses
Red, orange, white, yellow, pink, fuscia, peach. My mother-in-law loved flowers and roses were her favorite. Since she loved all colors, she planted whatever seedlings she found. My husband and I visited her for years so I watched those rose bushes from the beginning. I helped her water a little but she really didn't like… Continue reading December Roses
