by LoriBenton | Oct 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
October is my natal month. As I’ve done for a few years now, this October I’ve treated myself to a new rug made by a Navajo elder, through the Adopt-A-Native-Elder program. Some years ago, while googling the cast of Into The West, a TNT historical...
by LoriBenton | Oct 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
Also known as content edits, macro edits are the point in the editing process where big story changes are made, those in plot or character. In my case, for this debut novel, it’s a merging of two characters (not main characters) into one to tighten and focus the...
by LoriBenton | Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
A distant destination…. A delicious greeting…. A perfect roommate…. Me & Judy Gann A soul-soothing view…. The bay at Cannery Row A bit of luxury…. A rich decor…. A dramatic fountain…. Even more so at...
by LoriBenton | Oct 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Where do you go when you’re faced with a challenge and you feel a little overwhelmed? Or when you have some deep thinking to do? Or you need to be away from the day to day and connect more closely with the God and Creator of your being? When you need a retreat?...
by LoriBenton | Sep 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
A week has gone by since my last post (and that sheepdog trial is starting today, I’m looking forward to watching the finale on Sunday, streaming live here). I’ve spent the week working on the final chapters of my WIP, a story that’s posed some of...
