History has a way of disappearing, especially in today’s world. I came across Bass Reeves while researching a historical horror novel. After digging into this man’s life and his impact
Continue readingResearch Dump: Lone Ranger – Slave, Confederate, Lawman. Ever heard of Bass Reeves?
Grrr. Grrr, I say! Has this ever happened to you? You formulate an idea, you start to work on it. Everything seems to be falling in place. This is going
Not everyone gets to hear the common loon. In fact, other than on movies and tv shows, most people will never hear one in the wild. This waterfowl emits an
Man, that’s a long title, bet it ends up with a higher word count than this blog entry. Writers research a lot, things most people would never consider. Our browser
Been reading a lot lately. Always a nice mix. Mostly middle-grade but got some other stuff in there too. Some classics, some not so classics, but reading is writing. So
A little while back, I became obsessed with the famed Puritan, Cotton Mather. In large part, his mention in the Washington Irving tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, put me
I don’t know about you but I research a lot. Every time I find myself with a question about something I’m writing about I research it. Even though I’m creating
