by SMThornton | Mar 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
Spring has sprung!Well, not really. The bears are still asleep and there’s a ton of snow on the ground, but today marked the first day of Spring Break. Yahoo!I’m off to get my Vitamin D fix in Mexico, Honduras & Belize. I’m super excited for...
by SMThornton | Mar 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
I won’t do it. You can’t make me. Nope, nuh-uh, not on your life. Not even if you promised me an all-expense paid trip to Egypt.Well… maybe. There is one rule for writing historical fiction.Don’t mess with history.I can’t make Hatshepsut...
by SMThornton | Feb 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Some say the glass is half-full, others say it’s half-empty. Really, there’s just a glass with some liquid in it. (Preferably a full-bodied shiraz). I’m a realist. And I’ve been thinking (bad habit) about people who have novels stuffed in a...
by SMThornton | Feb 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
The History Blog has posted that Egypt’s archaeological sites and museums will re-open tomorrow. This is good news for their economy, but the bad news is that the looting was more prevalent than first suspected. Several sites and storehouses were broken into...
by SMThornton | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Wendy Sparrow just announced she has an agent!*breaks into an Egyptian happy dance*Congratulations, Wendy!
