Posts by Carol Ann Ross
February 24, 2018 Sugar Island Bakery will be hosting an author signing. Five local authors will be attending. (More info on the authors will be posted shortly)This should be an outstanding event with. authors answering questions, telling you a bit about their books and sharing the writing experience. Hope you’ll be there to enjoy the…
Read MoreHmm—how’d that happen? At least I still have my arches. Oh yes! this is a blog about writing–Started my new book THE MERMAID DID IT (the fourth in the murder series). Learning lots of stuff.PELAGIC–the love story– is at the editor’s. Hopefully it will be out the end of this month. Got my fingers crossed. I…
Read MoreThe pelicans are out and about, love watching them glide through the sky. I still think they look like prehistoric pterodactyl creatures. Makes me think about time and exactly what it is. QUOTE: “Time is like the ocean, always there, always different-” Ogden Nash WRITING TIP: often when I write I lose track of time…
Read MoreObviously it was a frigid night. But what a beautiful morning as I awoke to all the snow. Hope it hangs around for a few days, it is so beautiful. Sharing a few pictures I took while walking on the beach this morning. too pretty for words snow angel little sandpipers, their feathers puffed out…
Read MoreHAPPY NEW YEAR Y’ALL. Hope 2018 brings good health, modest wealth (too much money corrupts) bluer skies, slimmer thighs, good mental state, less hate, support from above and lots of love.This photo was taken in ’66 –geez that was so long ago. I vaguely remember sticking my tongue out at my sister as she snapped…
Read MoreWe better enjoy this day–tomorrow it’s going to be way too cold to walk on the beach. The pelicans are out checking up on things–dolphins are out too. Loving the beauty and the simplicity of nature. Tidying up PELAGIC, yep, that’s what I’ve decided to title this latest book–the romance. Then it is off to…
Read MoreCHRISTMAS morning at the beach ALL IS CALM, ALL IS BRIGHT Joy and peace to you all. Have a wonderful day.
Read MoreIt’s a beautiful day in this neighborhoodA beautiful day for a neighbor…well, we know how the rest of this little ditty goes.And what a glorious day today has been. I love an N C Christmas, QUOTE: “You rarely have time for everything you want in this life, so you need to make choices. And hopefully…
Read MoreFrom the workshop–hope everyone has a wonderful Christmas. Peace and Joy to all. Hope the New Year brings good health and lots of good times. QUOTE: “And now that you don’t have to be perfect, be good”–John Steinbeck WRITING TIP: in writing, it’s not about being perfect, it’s about relating to the reader.
Read MoreSort of chilly our there lately, but it’s bound to warm up sooner or later. Still wrestling with the title for the new book–AS DEEP AS THE OCEAN, ALL THE OCEAN, PELAGIC–these are the three that I’ve narrowed it down to. Could really use some help in deciding. please send ideas to my facebook page,…
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