by DianneSalerni | Jul 12, 2010 | The Practice Room, writing
Now that I’m off for the summer, I find that having too much time is a detriment to my writing. I don’t have limits to sharpen my focus.During the school year, teaching eats up my day. I can’t write, but I do find that chapters are taking shape in the back of my mind....
by DianneSalerni | Jul 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yes, that’s the Google IM I received from my husband after his flight on Tuesday. on the ground @ft myers … dyingAt first this conjured images of plane wreckage and other horrible scenarios, but I quickly realized that if my husband were really dying, he wouldn’t have...
by DianneSalerni | Jul 5, 2010 | fish, pets
Happy Fourth of July, everyone! I hope everyone had a fantastic day yesterday and that you still have off from work today.I’ve got nothing particularly earth-shattering or thought-provoking to share with you this morning. In fact, I thought I’d show you...
by DianneSalerni | Jun 30, 2010 | writing
I have one more chapter to write in my WIP – maybe two – before I run out of planned material and take a leap into the unknown. Okay, maybe it’s not as dire a decision as the one indicated on this sign (which my husband photographed on a recent business trip to...
by DianneSalerni | Jun 28, 2010 | interview
Today I am welcoming Mary Simonsen, author of Searching for Pemberley (Sourcebooks Landmark 2009) and a delightful little book about an Italian-American community in the 1980’s, The Second Date. Coming from an Italian-American heritage myself, I found The Second...
