Posts Tagged ‘inspiration’
Six Reasons You’re Not as Creative as You Could Be
Years ago, I attended a writers’ conference. After my speech was over, I sat in on a talk given by a writing professor. And what she said has stayed with me ever since. A woman in the audience lamented that she wanted to write, really wanted to, but could never find the time. The professor’s…
Read MoreInspiration for DIE FOR YOU
How well do you really know the man you married? My new novel DIE FOR YOU was inspired by the five weeks I spent in Prague during the summer of 2007.  I went for a vacation with my family, intending to take some time off between books.  But I was so inspired by that magnificent city, that the…
Read MoreLessons From My Daughter
My daughter is smarter than I am. She’s three. I realized that I was outmanned and outgunned during a recent nap-battle.  She wanted to wear a large, pink translucent bucket on her head while she napped. I objected, then compromised by leaving it on a near-by shelf. A few minutes later, over the baby monitor,…
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