In our hearts, our character couples are always perfect for each other, but then there are those couples who, despite the given of a Happily Ever After (it is a Romance, after all) seem so impossibly mismatched , the determined attraction they have for one another is a surprise. This is wonderful grist for drama,… Continue reading Writing Prompt – She’s With Him??!
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Inspiration – Palladio by Karl Jenkins
I love music and I usually can be found listening to music while I write. One of my favorite composers is Karl Jenkins. His Requiem, The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace and In These Stones Horizons Sing are outstanding. The first piece of his I ever heard was Palladio, which you may remember from… Continue reading Inspiration – Palladio by Karl Jenkins
Thursday Thirteen – Language of Flowers
Last Sunday I was working away and needed the right flower. I grabbed Kate Greenaway's Language of Flowers and ended up being totally distracted. This fascinating illustrated book lists over 500 flowers and plants and their traditional meanings. Flowers and plants were used in the Victorian era to express both positive and negative messages and… Continue reading Thursday Thirteen – Language of Flowers
Writing Prompt – Stealing the Bride
Writing Prompt: Write an elopement scene, from any viewpoint, serious or humorous. . . What is your favorite stolen bride/elopement story?
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