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Six months and thirty-odd years after I first decided that I wanted to write, at last, I have published my very first novella, “The Map in the Fortune Cookie”.  I have published as an e-book at Smashwords. I am very aware that this is my first attempt at writing a complete story, and that I…

Well, I’ve had a few things get in my way over the past couple of months, but finally my new novella “The Map in the Fortune Cookie” is nearing release! It has to go through my editor (My partner Benedict, who is a wonderful editor), and once it’s gone through the process of review and update…

Just about every person I know complains about how busy they are, how they can’t set out to do the things that they really want to be doing.  I’m as guilty of it as the next girl, and it can really be depressing when you see your life pass by and you still haven’t managed…

When we think of courage, we often have images in our mind of firefighters charging into a burning building, or soldiers fighting on the front line.  We believe that we couldn’t possibly have that kind of courage in ourselves. Perhaps that is true, and that is one kind of courage.  It’s far from the only type though.…