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The Speed of Mercy and her relations.
Hello my darling pal, As always, I am sorry for the long delay in writing again. Pandemic life has been inundating in many odd ways. It's been a struggle, more than usual, to keep at the writing and reading, with the lockdowns and kids in and out of school. More than...
THE SPEED OF MERCY Zoom Celebration April 8, 2021
THE SPEED OF MERCY Zoom Celebration presented by AfterWords Literary Festival Zoom in & celebrate with me! Presented via Zoom Free admission Closed Captioning available Free but you must register and you can do it right here Learn More
MICHELLE BUTLER HALLETT
I’ve been a fan of Michelle Butler Hallett since I read her first novel, Double-blind. She’s wholly original in story, style and form. My snappy one liner to capture her work: an extraordinary blend of Hillary Mantel and Ursula K. Le Guin. I also perceive Michelle as an “elemental” writer, working with power house classical themes. She has a new novel out, Constant Nobody.
The Speed of Mercy: Thoughts on Women Writers and Narrative Structure
Dearest, Spring is here in the coastal Acadian woodland we live in. (The Speed of Mercy publishes in the spring, on March 23, 2021, in case you forgot). I hope Spring has arrived where you are (or has sent signs of her impending arrival). I hope to answer a few of...