Semi-Wordless Wednesday: Back from the VCCA
My morning walk to the studio complex. Aaaannnd I’m back from my writer’s residency fellowship at the Virginia Center of the Creative Arts. My goal at the VCCA: to finish up a draft of the Next Novel....
View ArticleSemi-Wordless Wednesday: Fire and Ice
First, ice. Photographed outside my kitchen window this morning. Secondly, fire. This charred book is a relic from a fire that devastated my author friend Kate Quinn’s house last week. Yes, the title...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Shelfie du jour
Photographed in my studio: some of my favorite research books these days.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Blue sky, white roofs
The view from my house these days. Pretty but cold!
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Twilight from the bridge
Recently photographed on the Q train heading to Brooklyn. The horizon includes a hint of the new Freedom Tower.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: So this is happening….
No April Fool: the first third of the Next Novel. Printed out for a last edit before going to beta readers. Eep!
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Daffodils under cloudy skies
Photographed at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. Though it’s taking its time, spring is coming.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: View Across the Pond
Recently photographed at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens on the edge of spring.
View ArticleSemi-Wordless Wednesday: Doomed Queens on BookBub
Thanks to the good people at Random House, BookBub is doing a special Doomed Queens promotion through the end of the month. Hooray!
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: A Plethora of Pages
Inside The Lover’s Path e-book, which is now available for pre-order. This is what the Kindle Fire and iPad format pages look like. Pretty snazzy, eh?
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Polka dots of white and green
Nature has a pattern all her own, doesn’t she? Photographed in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.
View ArticleThe Lover’s Path: from print book to ebook
I’m in the midst of last preparations for the Historical Novel Society Conference, which is in Denver this year. Among the usual fun stuff at HNS, I’ll be participating on a panel about book design...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Green Summer
With apologies to Burne-Jones for appropriating his title. Photographed recently in the Adirondacks during my summer travels. (Breath deeply…. Don’t you feel cooler already?)
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Blue Water Beyond
Photographed recently at Blue Mountain Lake in the Adirondacks. Beautiful, no?
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Proteus Gowanus resurgam
Photographed in Brooklyn on the last official day of Proteus Gowanus. Much wonderful art was made there, as well as many wonderful memories.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: What I did on my summer vacation, 2015 edition
Above: The Bocca di Leone photographed oh-so-recently in Venice in the Doge’s Palace. Other places visited: Barcelona, Rome, Lucca, and Pompeii. Below: Click on the thumbnails to view in detail.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Crucified Clematis
Photographed earlier this summer in the Blue House garden. I love the variety of greens and greys contrasting against the deep purple clematis.
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: The view beyond
Photographed earlier this summer from inside the Thomas Cole House in the Catskills. What a view!
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Flaming June in September
Photographed at the Frick Collection earlier this season. Even from a distance Leighton’s Flaming June really draws the eye.
View ArticleSemi-Wordless Wednesday: A morning message
Photographed outside my usual cafe one morning. Hey, I’m deep in the weeds, dear readers. You know what that means: my To Do list is outweighing my Hours Available list. A quick overview of what’s...
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