Wednesday Verses

“Jesus said to them [his brothers], ‘My time has not yet come, but your time is always here. The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.’” John 7:6 & 7 English Standard Version Yes, Lord, comfort us as we see evil all around. Thank You. In Jesus’ name. […]

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Tuesday Verses

“So his [Jesus’] brothers said to him, ‘Leave here and go to Judea, that your disciples also may see the works you are doing. For no one works in secret if he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.’ For not even his brothers believed in him.” John 7:3-5 ESV […]

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Monday Verses

“Jesus answered them, ‘Did I not choose you, the twelve? And yet one of you is a devil.’ He spoke of Judas the son of Simon Iscariot, for he, one of the twelve, was going to betray him.” John 6:70 & 71 English Standard Version Lord, we learn there was no mercy for the betrayer of Jesus. You […]

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Writing Scenes of Nature Verses Humans

Before I begin, I wanted to let you know I’ll be posting on Saturdays as my Fridays are busy. I hope this is a better time for you to receive the newsletter. I enjoy the woods. I like to big game hunt, although in the 12 years I’ve hunted I’ve bagged one deer. This does […]

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Scripture Verses

In these difficult times, I’ll be posting short Scriptures five days a week. I hope these verses and the prayer uplift you. Scripture: Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life, and we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of […]

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Another Adventure I’ve Experienced and can Write about with Confidence

We hunted elk for four days out of the seven. On the last day in the last hour, I took a tumble toward the bottom of the hill. We were walking on a narrow path on the side of an old logger road that had been covered with trees that had fallen onto it. We […]

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“Sincerely Claire” Deleted Scene Part II

I’m posting a day early because my husband and I are going elk hunting this weekend. Now when I say elk hunting, this is the elderly folks type of hunting. No steep canyons for us! I found a large area where elk have been bedding down. So we know where to go. There’s a nice […]

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Deleted Scenes of “Sincerely Claire”

And you thought only movies have deleted scenes? Not so. At the end of the edits for “Sincerely Claire” I was including my editor’s suggestions into the story. Until, I stopped dead in my tracks in an early chapter. The story was going along at a perfect pace, the tension upping as the story unfolded. […]

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“Sincerely Claire” is Born

It has been a very long month since I posted here. The last stages of edits, formatting the book, testing the book cover is the correct dimensions is always hard. And it nevers goes off without a few hitches, so the reason I have not posted. Finally though, the paperback version of “Sincerely Claire” released […]

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Confessions of a Novice Writer: A Sneak Peek at One Page of “Sincerely Claire’s” Edits

I confess! I still have a whole lot to learn, especially about overuse of names and being an expert on Deep Point of View. Below is one page of my editor’s suggestions. I still have a lot of work ahead on “Sincerely Claire.” Prayer for me to make my deadline would be a blessing! “SINCERELY […]

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