by LoriBenton | Sep 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
So much for fall like weather. It’s edging toward 100 again today. But that’s okay. Summer’s grip is waning. I’m SO ready for fall. My friend, historical author Laura Frantz (The Frontiersman’s Daughter, Courting Morrow Little), is...
by LoriBenton | Jul 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Over at Novel Matters there’s a discussion going about encouragement, and the question was posed who is that person, or persons, who stand out in our memories as those who encouraged us as writers. I was immediately reminded of the first time someone...
by LoriBenton | Apr 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
I expect there are going to be many more “firsts” in my near future than I’ve experienced in a long while. Some of them honestly I’m trying not to think too much about yet, but yesterday I took care of a fun first: the need to have a few head...
by LoriBenton | Mar 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
In the months since April 2009, when I attended the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference (blogged about here), my historical novel, Kindred, has been sitting on several agents’ desks. I’ve spent most of the past year waiting to see if one of these...
by LoriBenton | Jan 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last post I wrote a bit about my struggle to write again after chemotherapy, and how different my process was compared to how I wrote before chemo. Now that I’m on my second novel since that period, I’m noticing my writing process edging back toward the...
