by SMThornton | May 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve been tagged by Amalia for the latest round of blogosphere tag. Yay! Question 1 – Where were you five years ago? 1. Just married 2. Just bought our first house 3. Graduating with my Master’s 4. Going to Egypt for the first time 5. Working as a...
by SMThornton | May 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
In case you haven’t heard, three amazing ladies have organized an auction of all sorts of writerly goodies at Do the Write Thing for Nashville. There are agent critiques, signed books, and even phone calls with your favorite agents. All the proceeds go to...
by SMThornton | May 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
My daughter really likes Tinkerbell. Why? 1. Tinkerbell can fly. 2. Tinkerbell can “pixie” anyone and then they can fly. 3. Tinkerbell can go to Neverland. I’ve been told that I can’t be Tinkerbell; I’m only Wendy’s mom. I get to...
by SMThornton | Apr 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
I don’t write mysteries, but I loved this video Janet Reid posted on her blog the other day.I’ve killed off characters before, to the extent that if I really were my protagonists, I’d be a serial killer. However, I’ve never actually had a...
by SMThornton | Apr 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure… than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. -Theodore...