Sometimes I’m asked why I write. It takes a monumental amount of time. It’s a solitary task and I definitely enjoy being with people. So why hide away in my office for all those hours in hopes that someone will read my work? Here are my thoughts. Writing...
I love to hunt, but I have to wait for the season to open. I love to fish. Same thing. Seems like I’m always waiting, forcing myself to be patient, to quit thinking about the trip to wherever, so the clock will continue to tick off the days and the weeks and the...
Recently I visited Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World in FL with my family and one of the most breathtaking sights is the Tree of Life / garden. Within the trunk of this huge tree are carvings of every kind of animal. You can view it from any angle and take a...
My novel, Forgiving Tess, is the story of a young woman with a past who is just trying to move on. Unfortunately, with an entire town that appears to be against her, and an uncle who loves her enough to not let her run away and just disappear, moving on appears to be...
Question: What is the thing you love most about writing? “And they lived happily ever after . . .”...
“And they lived happily ever after . . .” For as long as I can remember, I have always loved stories with happy endings, whether in books, movies, television programs, or real life. So,...
Christmas is a time of joyous surprises. Surrounded by those I hoped would be part of my family one day, I sat on the floor of my boyfriend’s parents’ house as he offered me a stack of four wrapped Christmas gifts. “Open the smallest one last,”...
Maybe it’s been a long time since you’ve had to find love. Maybe it’s a fresh or unnerving concept for you to consider. We’re vulnerable creatures, we humans. We’re fragile, anxious, deeply passionate people who tend to forget that we are...
I’m hooked on holidays. Even the ones you don’t send cards for, like Flag Day. So when I saw (on April 1) that my publisher was accepting submissions for Christmas novellas (due May 1), I set my face away from my spring decorations, turned on...
Tell us your name and a little bit about yourself Hi. I’m Werner Wright. I’m a mechanic and held one job following tech training in Seattle. Then my parents were suddenly killed and I lost that job during my leave of absence. I...
