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Lorraine Norwood
- Jan 10, 2020
- 5 min
A Mote Of Dust Suspended In A Sunbeam
Word by Word: A Blog For Readers and Writers
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Nov 8, 2019
- 3 min
NOVEMBER IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS
My historical fiction trilogy, The Margaret Chronicles, the first of which is still out to publishers (fingers crossed), is set in the 14...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Oct 8, 2019
- 6 min
DEAR DAD, SEND MONEY
Hurray! Can you hear me clapping and doing the happy dance? The hot summer weather has finally broken! The high for today is supposed to ...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Mar 16, 2019
- 6 min
MALARIA, CHOLERA, OR SMALLPOX?
Hi everyone, Before I delve into malaria, cholera and smallpox, let me tell you the news about The Solitary Sparrow, my historical fictio...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Mar 16, 2019
- 3 min
BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN
For those of you of a certain age, I’m sure you remember Gene Autry, the Hollywood cowboy who sang “Back in the Saddle Again. “ I thought...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Jan 26, 2019
- 6 min
MISS KATHY RIDES SHOTGUN
I’m writing in the coffee shop today. And since it’s been awhile, I thought I’d bring you up to date on my news and adventures. First – w...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG FOR READERS AND WRITERS
- Nov 12, 2017
- 2 min
The Very, Very, Very Last Rose of Summer
Here in my neck of the woods in the South, there is no definable boundary between the heat of summer and the cold of winter. It’s blazing...
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WORD BY WORD: A BLOG ABOUT EVERYTHING
- Jul 17, 2017
- 3 min
FINDING THE EXACTLY PERFECTLY PRECISELY RIGHT WORD
Thing Two, age 4, is angry. Her mother—my daughter—has told her "no!" and has explained why Thing Two cannot have what she wants. Much cr...
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