A FEW WORDS
Great day of writing and listening to good music as well. Will leave all of you with the last line of today’s chapter of my second novel, The Book of Hours: “Hold on, sweetheart,” Richard said under his breath. “I will find you.”
AT MT. DORA — MY DISPLAY — EXCITED!!
My display. Proud of it. Come and join us.
MT. DORA LIBRARY READING EXPO – TODAY – HERE I COME
Getting ready to go to the Mt. Dora Library Reading Expo today.I will be there signing and selling The Coin from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m..Lots of fun, lot of other authors, and also prizes from the library.Come join me there! W. T. Bland Public Library 1995 North Donnelly Street, Mt. Dora, Florida
Due to a family emergency, Maria Elena will not be posting for the next couple of weeks. Thank you for your understanding.
A WORLD-WIDE BLOG TOUR
Sandy Bruney invited me on a blog tour with her and other writing friends. Sandy Bruney was born in New York State and moved frequently during her early years. She was an educator until she moved to North Carolina. Her writing career began there as a reporter for a local newspaper (where she later became … Read more
ANOTHER HONORABLE MENTION — NICE!!
The Coin won another honorable mention at the Hollywood Book Festival – for General Fiction. http://www.hollywoodbookfestival.com/winners2014.htm
Arrgh! (Can’t you tell I’m Frustrated???)
Why is it that when you want your writing to go fast, since you are almost done with a novel, it just doesn’t and goes painfully SLOW????Well, will have to take my mother’s axiom to heart: vísteme despacio que estoy de prisa (dress me slowly because I’m in a hurry).
My Short Stories
I posted three short stories I wrote on my website. If you would like to see my narrative style, please visit mariaelenawrites.com .Who can tell me which story has O’Henry-esque elements?
Event Mt. Dora, FL – August 2, 2014
Will be reading from The Coin at this event. Come join me, and other authors, there. The Coin will be available for purchase at site and I will be signing the novels as well. Reading Romance Expo August 2 at 10:00am W.T. Bland Public Library in Mount Dora, Florida For more information go to this link: http://www.mylakelibrary.org/local_authors/default.aspx
