by SMThornton | Nov 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
A while back I was talking to a friend about how it would be kind of nifty to have a soundtrack to go along with my novel. Those so inclined could tune into what I had been listening to as I wrote a scene, maybe add another dimension to the story. I’m a big...
by SMThornton | Oct 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Today at parent conferences I was talking to a very shy student about her lack of discussion during class seminars. I won’t bore you with teacher details, but I confessed to her that I was the same way in high school and that I still remember the one day I spoke...
by SMThornton | Oct 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
A while back as I was writing Hatshepsut, I wondered what handful of words would best describe her. The list?Temperamental, dutiful, loyal, passionate. Oh. My. God. Hatshepsut is a Klingon! (Yes, I am a nerd. Like you didn’t know that already.) She’s Worf...