by casblomberg | Jan 5, 2016 | Blog, Blogging, books, fiction, fun, Reading, resolutions, Uncategorized
In 2015 I posted a reading challenge. Forgot about it, did you? For those of you who didn’t, I know you’re dying to hear how it went. Well . . . I got almost half of them ticked off. Here are the details: A book with more than 500 pages — Mistborn:...
by casblomberg | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog, Blogging, expat, holidays, inspiration, Life, New Year, resolutions, Writing
If you had asked me about my New Year’s resolutions ten days before Christmas, I would have talked your ear off. You see, I’m a list person. I LOVE lists. I love plugging things into calendars and marking off dates. I love making notes, any kind of notes,...
by casblomberg | Dec 16, 2014 | Blog, Blogging, poetry, Reading, resolutions, Writing
It’s been said that if you want to write fiction well, study poetry. When I think about that advice, two things strike me: (1) I want to write fiction well, (2) I have not studied poetry. I’ve read poetry. I’ve read Longfellow and Tennyson, Yeats and...