December 21, 2020 | By Margo Hammond . . . Every year a staggering number of bloggers, newspapers, authors, magazines, celebrities and book sites offer up Best Books of the… Read More
Genre: Literary
Stepping Away
This week I’ve been taking a break from the novel and working on a long story/novella whose rough draft I wrote over the summer. The germ of it started after… Read More
POETRY BLOOMS IN ST. PETE
Blog #6 Poetry blooms in St. Pete, in this city of art, music, magic, and possibility. Nearly three years ago my husband and I were sun chasers who kissed the… Read More
Rediscovery Through Poetry and Art
December 16, 2020 The Long Nights: How the Light Gets In Offers Rediscovery Through Poetry and Art December 18-20 from 4:30-7:30 pm 330 Beach Drive NE, downtown St. Pete Free… Read More
Tarot for Unpredictable Times
Blog 6 While I was living in the Keys four years ago, I met one of my dearest friends, Lisa. She drew Angel cards each day, and when I was… Read More
Beginnings and Endings
Beginnings and Endings by Yuly Restrepo December 11, 2020 The first images I envisioned for my novel, many years ago, were its beginning and ending. This is unusual for me…. Read More
Children’s Book Illustration
One project that I started working on in the summer, and will hopefully finish soon, is illustrating a children’s book. It’s a personal project that stemmed from reading to my… Read More
Names
Blog #5 I made a big decision recently. I decided to publish as Sara Ries Dziekonski even though for over a decade I have published as Sara Ries, my birth… Read More
Genealogy
Blog 5 It’s always interesting to find out what we’re carrying with us from our parents and grandparents. I’ve never been big on genealogy, but I do have an… Read More
Mentors
Growing up, it didn’t occur to me that I could become a writer. Like many other kids, I was an avid reader, and I wrote little fantastical stories where I… Read More
