Change Is Not Always Good
I’ll admit it. I don’t always like change. Sometimes it’s good to have change, and other times…well, not so much. Right now I’m dealing with Lulu and all of their changes. Unfortunately their changes...
View ArticleTwo Paths To Take
Perhaps there really are more than two paths in life, but let’s just presume there are two for the moment. Which one do you take? And how do you know that the path you choose is the right one? When I...
View ArticleAnother Look at Relationships for Minority Women
Most of you know…well, maybe some of you know, that I don’t have cable. I don’t even have that nifty little box that allows you to get other stations…well, rephrase that to where I live doesn’t seem to...
View ArticleThe Psychology of a Book: Part One
I always say that you never know, as an author, which characters your readers will actually connect with. You may want them to connect with a certain character, or group of characters, but who they...
View ArticleThe Psychology of a Book: Part Two
Yesterday I told you all about my connection to D.H. Lawrence’s The Rainbow. Today I’m telling you about another one of his works and why I saw myself deeply locked inside the head of a male character....
View ArticleMy Biggest Turn Off
Today’s post is from Capri the reader, and not from the standpoint of Capri the writer. One of the biggest turn-offs for me as a reader is when an author’s prejudice shows up in a character. I’m not...
View ArticlePondering the Double Standard
I just had this moment of renewed sense of wonder at the double standard in romance books…maybe others too, but especially romance. I’ve noticed that it’s perfectly okay for the lead female to be...
View ArticleNever Post In Anger
I understand why they say never post in anger because usually a person says something they can’t take back. So when I posted my FB post I tried to moderate my anger. I didn’t mention names, but the...
View ArticleThe Selfish Side of Me
I’ve never been good at this. For a long time, as a child, I called my first cousins aunt and uncle. Heck, I still call them my aunt and uncle. I never realized they weren’t my aunt and uncle. They’re...
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