Writing Across the Pond – #2

It’s a challenge to write a story that is set somewhere other than where you live. My current work-in-progress is the first book of my Thornberry Manor series, which is set in England. In two, distinct time periods. It would be much easier to write a story that takes place in familiar territory, but that’s…

Another Adventure – #1

I feel like I’m packing my things and preparing for an extended journey. Perhaps Bilbo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings said it best. “I’m going on an adventure!” Mine won’t be as hazardous or filled with life-or-death experiences, but I can’t say the same for the characters in the new story I’m writing!…