13 Kennedy Elementary School . . . Thursday morning. Mrs. Mavis Mavis, 4th grade teacher, stands in the hallway … More
Category: writing
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Learning the Craft
We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like … More
Vinnie Has His Own Version of ‘Amazing Grace’
12 Later Sunday morning . . . Vinnie and his dad and mom stand in church as Sister Janet gets … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Want to Write a Thriller?
The way to write a thriller is to ask a question at the beginning, and answer it at the end. … More
🖋 Writers’ Wisdom ~ Characters are All Around Us
Those 4 guys in the late 60’s who attacked a jewel merchant on New York’s West 46th St. on the … More
Vinnie’s Mom Gets Her Sleep 5 Minutes at a Time
11 Meanwhile . . . In the kitchen . . . Vinnie is sitting on the kitchen floor, his … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Create Great Characters
My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don’t populate them … More
Vinnie Returns Monday Jan 20th
Vinnie up to something and it means there will be no rest for Vinnie’s mom. LOL Vinnie Returns Monday, January … More
✒️ Writers’ Wisdom ~ Listen to Your Voice
The less attention I pay to what people want and the more attention I pay to just writing the book … More
Vinnie’s Mom Can’t Sleep – Will Melatonin Help? LOL
10 Tale of Two Bedrooms . . . Three-thirty a.m. Sunday. Everyone on Mulberry Street is sound asleep with … More