Monthly Archives: August 2021

The 500 Year War-

There were many events, battles and grievance leading up to the famous ordeal of Martin Luther on October 31, 1517. It’s said he selected that date because he believed the Inquisition was as scary Satan and an agent of Satan. … Continue reading

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The Butcher of Brittany — Bonjour From Brittany

In the west of Brittany, when the mysterious glow of a torch seemed to dance on the moor at night, it was said that it was the phantom of the Ligueur, the brigand La Fontenelle who, during the Wars of … Continue reading

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Should the words “Just,” “So,” “Very,” “Truly,” “Really,” “Which,” and “But,” always be eliminated from your manuscript?

Every writer knows there’s always well meaning advice being given for editing a manuscript. Some times it can be employed and other times it’s best to ignore A piece of domineering, imperious advice often given to writers is to sweep … Continue reading

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A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on August 14

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on, August 14, leaving more than 2,100 people dead and thousands more injured. The earthquake’s epicenter was in the country’s southwest, about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, according to the US Geological … Continue reading

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A reader asked had I ever heard of a Washer Man? Hmmm?

I asked a beta reader to read a book about a little girl growing up in the 1960’s. Her mother worked as a washerwoman. And the reader after reading it and giving her opinion asked have I ever heard of … Continue reading

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How to deal with rude people.

Originally posted on The Novel: UnHoly Pursuit: Devil on my Trail:
I thought I would share this with you all since rudeness has become the standard of normal behavior. I thought I would arm others in dealing with it. Please,…

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Paraskevidekatriaphobia — The Bloody Book Blogger

Learn how to pronounce this word: What is it? Paraskevidekatriaphobia is the irrational fear of Friday the 13th, and all things associated with it. There’s good news, but it involves successfully saying the word. ♪ dun dun dunnn ♪ Dr. … Continue reading

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Authors’ 12 Online Etiquette

Originally posted on The Novel: UnHoly Pursuit: Devil on my Trail:
At a weekly author’s support group I’m noticing more and more authors are complaining that they have no idea what to say online anymore. Everyone is more sensitive than…

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The Generations Defined

Originally posted on The Novel: UnHoly Pursuit: Devil on my Trail:
? I think this is an interesting article. But I’m trying to figure out how are there more millennials and boomers when between 1946-1964 it was not uncommon for…

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