A drabble is a short work of fiction of precisely one hundred words in length. The purpose of the drabble is brevity, testing the author’s ability to express interesting and meaningful ideas in a confined space. Writing a drabble requires precise editing skills—refining the story by taking out what is not essential and leaving only […]
A little owl wakes up in the daytime and he is wowed by all that he sees—the yellow sun, blue sky, orange flowers, red butterflies, green leaves. Wow Said the Owl* is a charming picture book about colors and discovery. I began to remember “Wow!” moments in my life. One rainy morning I dropped my
I am currently writing a middle-grade historical fiction novel. The setting is Vernal, Utah, in 1917. One of the characters in this book is Josie Bassett. She grew up in Brown’s Hole at a time when outlaws were using it as a hideout. (Brown’s Hole is located about 50 miles from Vernal.) Butch Cassidy and
