Tag Archives: Old West

A Woman in Men’s Clothing

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Laura Orsini

A Woman in Men’s Clothing Flora Quick aka Flora Mundis aka Tom King aka China Dot by C.K. Thomas China Dot couldn’t possibly have committed all the crimes attributed to her by overzealous news reporters of her day. Born Flora … Continue reading →

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Exploring Newspapers for Inspiration

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Laura Orsini

Exploring Newspapers for Inspiration by C.K. Thomas For a couple of years way back in the 1980s, I worked indexing The Arizona Republic and The Phoenix Gazette for inclusion in a searchable database reporters could access from the computers on … Continue reading →

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Life Happens

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Laura Orsini

Life Happens by Lori Beasley Bradley I have been working feverishly on Book 2 of my Soiled Dove Sagas. This story is told from the point of view of my secondary character, Roxie, introduced in Book 1, The Ruby Queen. … Continue reading →

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Books Begging to be Opened

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Laura Orsini

Books Begging to be Opened by Cheryl Thomas Who knows what might spark an idea for the perfect book title? Inspiration might come from a favorite beverage like whiskey sour, a lethal plant like nightshade, or a room in the … Continue reading →

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The Writing Bug Has Bitten

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Laura Orsini

The Writing Bug Has Bitten by Lori Beasley Bradley In 2011, I ended my 14-year marriage to husband number three. I moved to California for a year until all the legal stuff was sorted, then I moved myself back to … Continue reading →

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Hitting the Mark with My Audience

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Laura Orsini

Hitting the Mark with My Audience by Lori Beasley Bradley For the past few months, I have been attending the Central Phoenix Writing Workshop and presenting chapters of my manuscript, The Ruby Queen. Before I began writing, I did quite … Continue reading →

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