Coming Soon from Kindle Words
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Colleen is one of the launch authors for Amazon Kindle new venture – Kindle
Words. Her novella – The Jersey Devil Made Me Do It – for fans of the ABC
Fami...
The Hot new Genre- and I’m in it!
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I have just read this very interesting post about the hot new genre on The
Passive Voice- Farm-Lit. As in, town girl ditches stilettos for wellies and
fall...
Strengthening My Chi to Heal My Eyesight
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I had a meltdown in Dr. Yu’s office last week. I was exhausted and stressed
trying to meet a production deadline for the teen writing and publishing
progra...
New Website
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With my website long overdue for a freshening, I've opted for a total
overhaul, an easy-to-navigate spot where a visitor can find out about my
books, read ...
Art & a little mystery in the garden
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Me & Felder Rushing's Classic Truck Garden on Wheels!
Yesterday, I was honored to be included among other artists at the annual
Art in the Garden event h...
Charles Ramsey, truth-teller
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My take on the viral phenomenon of Charles Ramsey, who helped to rescue the
women in Cleveland: THAT DIDN’T take long. Within hours of rescuing three
women...
Join me for lunch!
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I'm so happy to share this exciting news with you!! Me and four of my
author friends have come together as the YaYa Writer Girls! We're holding a
lunc...
WB Yeats And His Family Have Lunch
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Here’s a sneak peak of the book I’m working on now, The Pilgrim Soul. It’s
the first in a trilogy about love and loss, based around the lives of the
poet,...
Belated Dance Salad Foodiness
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Let me preface this by saying that I was pretty darn disappointed that
Pronk didn't do his solo, but I'm very glad that he was able to recover
from his inj...
"What Are You Afraid Of?"
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A story from American Stories NOW is now available at your magazine stand!
Check out the May 2013 issue of Reader's Digest!
(and yes that's me wa...
ASSET-STRIPPING CINEMA FOR LESSONS IN NARRATIVE
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Having recently watched Roman Polanski’s 1976 psychological thriller, The
Tenant, for the first time, I was struck once again by the degree to which
films ...
A Publishing Fairy Tale
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In the beginning there were only storytellers and those who made up their
audiences. Then the storytellers learned to write and the audiences learned
to ...
Hope Store Advances in Contest
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Okay, this news is a little late. But on February 13, 2013 -- I learned
that my novel THE HOPE STORE advanced in the Amazon contest. 10,000 novels
were...
The Resurrection of Dinah McCall
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If you’re new to my work, you won’t know who Dinah McCall was. If you’ve
been reading me for a while, then you do. So, FYI… Dinah McCall is my pen
name, an...
I Am Pollack, I Write Many Books
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Hello, everyone, new and old and in between. This is my somewhat antiquated personal website, due for a revamp at any moment. In the meantime, though, I want...
Troll, Scalzi, Mallet, Gamma Rabbit
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Man, this sketch from Howard Tayler has it all. Also: that poor troll. I
almost feel sorry for it. Almost. Phoenix Comic Con continues to be
awesome. That ...
You’re Welcome!
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by Christie Connolley For your viewing pleasure until we are back with
fresh content on Tuesday morning, I present baritone Kelly Markgraf. You’re
welcome!
A Beginner’s Guide to Towel Day
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I hate to admit it, but I’ve never read Douglas Adams’ classic trilogy in
five parts, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. For many, many years I
have he...
TED Talk by Tattoo a Banana author Phil Hansen
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Multimedia artist and Perigee author Phil Hansen spoke at TED 2013 earlier this year, and now his talk is live! Phil Hansen challenges us to spark our creati...
Classic Novels Terrible First Titles
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Ever heard of the American classic novel, *Mules in Horses' Harness*? Sure
you have, you just know it now as *Gone With the Wind*! If you want to know
wh...
Bless you all
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by Pari
*Oh, so many thoughts, so many ideas. I wanted this to be a profound last
post. Instead, let me tell you a little story:*
Last week I had an ear...