Jean Ann Williams | Author

My sequel to “Just Claire” is now out on its editorial rounds. Both editors have edited the first chapter. Now I may share it on social media. This gives readers an idea of the story. Also, it’s a way to give possible reader/reviewers an idea if they want to take on this task of giving […]

I’m coming closer to the end of all I can do ‘at this time’ to create a story I hope readers will enjoy. I’m on my second set of edits, and I’m a third of the way through. But. The edits are far from completed. Once I’m finished, I will pass this manuscript on to […]

Making butter is the easiest dairy to make. I learned it when I was a child at age 12, when I milked a cow. I had to rise at 5:30 on school days to milk. My cow was a beautiful cream-colored Guernsey. She became too scary for me, though, as she was huge and liked […]

As I studied the craft of writing over the first fifteen years, the books on craft shouted, “Write what you know!” I took this to heart. It actually made me smile, this advice. I had a treasure chest full of life experiences already at the age of forty when I began my writing journey. Story […]