Description: Strong Women. Strong Stories.
It was the late 80s when I joined the Alberta Romance Writers’ Association , and I joined for one reason and one reason only. I was going to write a few of those ‘silly little books’, become very rich and then write the kinds of stories I really wanted to write. Worthwhile stories, you know, not just formulaic romances. I mean, how hard could a Harlequin/Mills and Boon be to write? Boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl back.
And therein lies the rub. Continue reading →
It’s evening in Canada as I write this. I’m sitting at my desk overlooking the park as the sun sets, a candle burning in the window, listening to Duncan Chisholm ‘s CD ‘Live at Celtic Connections’ and specifically to his tune The Farley Bridge.