by Melinda VanLone | Nov 11, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
As some of you know, I used to live in Dallas. I spent many years there. So long, in fact, that I’d forgotten there was such a thing as seasons. Then I moved to Philly for a bit, and discovered winter. Can’t say I liked it much. Snow shoveling is...
by Melinda VanLone | Nov 4, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
Yes, it’s that time of year again. Leaves are falling, the air is chilling, my fingers are cramping. I’m writing more words. Lots and lots of words. New words never seen before. Well, in precisely this order anyway. I’ve been revising so much...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 31, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
Or maybe he’s not impressed with his own. Whatever. Happy Halloween to all the ghouls, goblins, beasties, nurses, kumquats, devils, ketchup bottles, pirates, ghosts, angels, purple princesses, firemen, spidermen, batmen, cat women, giant...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 28, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
As I head into my writer cave, I can’t help but notice how cold my nose is. And my toes. Fall fell while I wasn’t looking. I should have known, because they started building the ice rink in the town square. Ice! It took me by surprise because my head is...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 25, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
A benefit of hauling my behind to the Outdoors, besides the chance to breath fresh air and force my body into positions not supported by a chair, is scenes like these. If you ever visit the DC area, do take half a day and check out Great Falls National Park....
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 21, 2013 | Imagination, Photos, Thoughts |
I’m plotting. Scheming. Planning evil deeds. For my characters, that is. Book 3 of the House of Xannon is about to consume my brain. Book 2, Promise of Magic, is making its merry way through revisions and edits. Hopefully it’ll hit digital shelves...