stories
January 18, 2009
- Hannah Holborn's collection Fierce was delivered to my door this morning! I dove into it immediately and read two stories, while my baby napped and the two oldest watched a DVD Read Ania's full blog here: http://aniavesenny.blogspot.com/2009/01/fierce-by-hannah-holborn.html
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December 14, 2008
- I wrote of stories once, back when the internet was young, and used a fishing metaphor. The sea is wide, I wrote, full of mysteries below, and worked by desperate fleets. This crew fishes for romance, that for suspense. and that fleet over there, why, they have cast their nets for adventure, and hope to drag in a big one. That's all, in fact, they fish for: they want the big one, today's best ...
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December 14, 2008
- My World of Books Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. – Matthew 5:6 (Revised Standard Version) Only God knew in my heart that I wanted to be softer, even though my heart felt like it was always grieving. I prayed not to think alone and gave my thoughts to God. I only knew I wanted to live for this little girl who ...
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December 12, 2008
- I'm happy to introduce Stone's Throw, a brand new literary magazine born in the heart of Montana. Check out the poetry and stories and please consider submitting for our next issue. You'll find submission guidelines at www.stonesthrowmagazine.com.
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November 30, 2008
- While digesting on Thanksgiving I sat down with a photographer friend of mine (http://www.louiskapeleris.com) and talked with him about the convergence if images and text. He is a very talented photographer, but relatively new to the world of photojournalism and we talked about how collaborating with a writer can be a very good experience for both.When I was a newspaper reporter I often would go ...
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November 29, 2008
- I thought I'd post a few of the things I've written ABOUT things that I've written over the years. I found this piece I wrote about a collaboration with author Brian A. Hopkins titled "Virtue's Mask". I thought some of you might find it of interst.
I have written and worked with Brian Hopkins for years, but if I had to choose a single instance where the work typified the blend of his style, ...
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November 17, 2008
- I'm a cancer survivor and while going through a discussion board dedicated to people who have experienced colorectal cancer I came upon a thread from someone who's birthday is coming up. Unfortunately for her she was diagnosed on her birthday, but rather than turn it into a painful reminder of how her cancer experience bagan she looks for a new way each year to bring a bit of beauty to the day ...
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November 14, 2008
- Back in the day I fancied myself a songwriter. And a rock star. Needless to say, these aspirations didn’t come to fruition. Much later when I met my husband, our shared interest in music led us to collaborate on songwriting, but eventually his other interests and my moving on to writing prose caused us to drop that and concentrate on performing jazz standards for our musical fix. After all, ...
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October 24, 2008
- At one of the many bulletin boards dedicated to reading out there on the wild and wooly Internetz, a couple of readers bought and read my new collection, Ennui & Other States of Madness, just out from Dark Regions Press this past September, and due soon as a signed and limited edition. They posted their thoughts, one sort of in response to the other, so I'm recreating them here. For more ...
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October 6, 2008
- along the road of my travels i have met some very wonderous and unique people, each of whom had a voice that i found to be quite beautiful. the voice, in a way, is a perspective of its own, a choice we make, an emotional, or spiritual vantage point from which it rises to meet the world. this blog will be dedicated to writing about the different people i have met over the last 30 years, in ...
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