Writing Life Archives

What’s a Novella and Why do Readers Like Them?

What’s a novella? As an author with five published novellas to my credit, I’ve pondered their allure, especially at Christmas…
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My Zumba teacher employed some World War I slang this morning as one of our dancers hurried out to work….
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We visited the Salzburg Museum in Spring 2015 to see a World War I exhibit. After spending two years researching…
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How do writers disconnect from social media and their writing to travel or get a break? I wrote this after…
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Imagine, elephants played a role in Britain during World War I. At the start of the war, the British army had…
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The book and movie War Horse immortalized World War I horses. A tear-jerker of a film, it told the story of a…
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