by DianneSalerni | May 30, 2011 | guest post, Larry
I know this is my second post of the day, but I just got this from my brother-in-law, Larry O’Donnell, and I’d like to share it with all of you.In Honor of Fallen ComradesI would like to take a moment to address this holiday. I started to write something...
by DianneSalerni | May 30, 2011 | fish, Sorcia
Which pet do you think would make the better “guard animal” for your house?An 80 lb German Shepherd with sharp teeth?Or a 10 lb black cat?If you picked the dog, you’d be wrong – at least in our case. Since we lost Maui and adopted Sorcia, we’ve been robbed blind … of...
by DianneSalerni | May 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
So, last Saturday was supposed to be The End, right? And how did the Salerni family spend that day? Well, the hard-working and responsible members of the family (Bob and Gina) spent the day making needed repairs at our Pocono house and meeting prospective tenants. The...
by DianneSalerni | May 23, 2011 | characters, WIP, writing
Dear Characters of my WIP (working title: VOLTAGE):You are hereby invited to attend the climax of the book, expected to begin approximately 20,000 words from now. I wanted to give you plenty of advance notice, because I am anticipating the climax will consist of...
by DianneSalerni | May 20, 2011 | guest post, Larry, writing
Today, Larry O’Donnell has a guest post for us, continuing the conversation I started last week about transformations in your WIP — especially ones the writer doesn’t control:I started writing a book nearly three years ago. To say that there have...