by tanyaagler | Feb 18, 2015 | reading
My daughter is back, safe and sound from her trip to Boston. We talked this morning, and she said that only herself and another girl brought books on the trip. On the way back from Boston, they talked on the plane about their favorite books. As a writer, I sat back in...
by tanyaagler | Feb 14, 2015 | writing
A long time ago, I remarked to my father how difficult calculus was. He remarked real life wasn’t a cakewalk and wait until I had to face life complete with a mortgage, a teenaged daughter and bills to pay. I looked at him like he was crazy. What could be more...
by tanyaagler | Feb 5, 2015 | writing
A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about our family adopting a dog named Vera, or more accurately, how Vera adopted our family. My family and I didn’t enter into this with blinders on. We knew there would be adjustments on both sides, and we hoped for a good fit. Vera’s...
by tanyaagler | Feb 2, 2015 | reading
Have you ever attended a book signing? If so, was it an individual book signing or a group one? I’ve had the pleasure of attending both types of autograph events. What a thrill it was for me to meet Ginger Rogers when she signed her autobiography at a Borders...
by tanyaagler | Jan 27, 2015 | writing
Since I’ve started writing, I’ve attended conferences and workshops, read writing blogs, and read craft books. One consistent theme is the importance of writing on a regular basis. While some stress the importance of writing every day and others as often as your...
