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My Author Day is Thursday, February 4th. Today! 10AM-12Noon Pacific Time. 1PM – 3PM EST Come by and ask questions of me, comment, maybe even win a prize! (E-book of Carry on the Flame: Destiny’s Call) Would love to have you drop by and visit. Hosted by fellow Visionary Fiction author Mary Woldering. Here is … Read more
Visionary Fiction inspires, catalyzes, and expands consciousness. One classic example of this reading experience can be found in an excerpt from J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings.” (above excerpt image). Years and worlds apart from our current times, these are such relevant words of inspiring wisdom. They moved me when I read them. … Read more
I was in a writing group for 14 years. They were my first line readers. I truly appreciated how their frank critiques helped my manuscripts grow into their best versions. During one writer’s meeting, we pondered the question, “Who writes?” When we sit down at the computer, who is it that comes forward to communicate the … Read more
(warning: the good, the bad, and the ugly) “Life feels shitty right now. Life is leading us to a new and better way of living. I hate not seeing loved ones. I am so grateful for what I do have. I miss (fill in the blank).” I started out this era of Covid feeling concerned, … Read more
Authors write in isolation. It is a solitary craft. Perhaps we eventually go on to share our manuscript with trusted friends or family, or perhaps we bring our rough drafts to a critique group or editor. But writing is a basically autonomous craft, and as such, a writer’s life leads us to especially appreciate feedback. … Read more
In wilderness lies the hope of the world. Between every two pines there is a doorway to a new world. ~John Muir I have published articles about the Corona virus and the role of Visionary Fiction in catalyzing sacred and transformational visions. Our visions serve to “imagine a world as we can dream it … Read more
“This is precisely the time when artists go to work… We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.” ~Toni Morrison, author During this turbulent era of the coronavirus, I am sheltering in place, staying at home with my husband and our cats. The situation may or may not have changed by the time you … Read more
“You simply sit down at the typewriter, open your veins, and bleed.” ~sports columnist Walter Wellesley “Red” Smith, 1949. “I think all writing is a disease. You can’t stop it.”~William Carlos Williams Words come from an author “drop by drop.” ~Reverend Sydney Smith, 1855 “All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.” … Read more
The ancient Celts told epic stories of voyages across the seven seas in a boat. The destination—to travel uncharted waters, to go beyond the ninth wave, to the golden lands of the Otherworld. The travelers embarked on what they called an Imram. The Imram is an allegory for a soul quest, a spiritual journey, a … Read more
Glastonbury, England, a.k.a. mystical Avalon, is my soul’s home. When I lived there, I visited the Chalice Well Gardens every day. The Well was a source of deep, mystical meditations and inspiration for me personally, and also for all of my Visionary Fiction novels. In honor of Glastonbury, the Legendary Isle of Avalon I made a video … Read more
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