Category Archives: writing wisdom

Friday Fishing

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Joan Stradling, Author

So it’s Friday. The last weekend of freedom for my kids before school starts on Wednesday. Daughter 2 has wanted to go fishing all summer but things have been so crazy, she hasn’t had a chance to. Hubby, Son 2, … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Muse

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Joan Stradling, Author

My calendar says it’s February. And not only is it February, but it’s more than halfway over.  Calling my calendar a liar and ranting and raving that it must still be January did no good. It’s still February and it’s … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Muse (sort of)

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Joan Stradling, Author

Writing is like . . . Yeah. I’ve written previous posts in which I’ve compared writing to anything from gardening, to an amusement part, to a road (with agents as a GPS). While those posts still apply, lately I’ve come … Continue reading →

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Writing Advice from Doctor Who

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Joan Stradling, Author

Please forgive my absence here on the blog. I’ve still been having problems with my foot (went for more x-rays today). During my recuperation, I’ve been travelling with the Doctor. My eyes have been opened to the wonders of the … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Muse

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Joan Stradling, Author

Chocolate. Yes, you read that correctly. Many of you know my brain works in mysterious ways (I know, you thought only God did that). Some of you might question whether my mind works at all. Let me explain my chocolate … Continue reading →

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