Read more journal entries in Andi’s Attic >> Read part 1 >> Andi’s Journal September 9, 1889 Unbelievable! My worst fears realized! This ridiculous incident with the buggy happened on September 8, although it’s taken me two days to finish up the entry. By the time any grandchildren and great-grandchildren read these entries, the datesContinue reading “The New Buggy – Part 2”
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The New Buggy – Part 1
Read more journal entries in Andi’s Attic >> Andi’s Journal September 8, 1889 Errands in town are not my favorite way to spend a day (and believe me, it’s a full day!) But Riley was kind enough to hitch Ranger up to our buggy when he found out there were a few things I reallyContinue reading “The New Buggy – Part 1”
Marketing 1 – Book Signings
Read more Let’s Write posts and author trivia in Andi’s Attic >> Mrs. M saw a post from a fellow author the other day on Facebook. Her first book signing. That brought all kinds of scary, icy memories to Mrs. M’s belly. Book signings are one of the things an author usually gets roped intoContinue reading “Marketing 1 – Book Signings”
Earthquake!
Read more journal entries in Andi’s Attic >> Andi’s Journal March 1891 Somebody asked me if–living in California and all–I’ve ever experienced an earthquake. Let’s think about that a minute. California. Earthquake. Hmm . . . That would be a “yes,” I have. *scary* The picture at the top shows what Aunt Rebecca’s house lookedContinue reading “Earthquake!”
Riley’s Dog Tucker
Read more Riley’s Ramblings ➡️ In Riley’s own words A fan was wondering about my dog Tucker (The Last Ride and Courageous Love). She wanted to know if he was a border collie. The answer to that is yes, but the breed was not recognized as such until the early 1900s (after Tucker had passedContinue reading “Riley’s Dog Tucker”
4-Final Steps
Begin with 1-The Journey Begins >> What a journey! My book is almost a reality. The cover has been designed, the proof pages have been edited and returned to the publisher, and they are nearly ready to send it to the printer. Just a few more things remain. 12. A back cover text must beContinue reading “4-Final Steps”
Books 5 & 6 Released (&) Winners
Enjoy more Photo Fridays in Andi’s Attic >> The Circle C Milestones books are here. They are beautiful and Mrs. M is so excited! Yosemite at Last: And Other Tales from Memory Creek Ranch is 271 pages and includes fifteen stories. Stranger in the Glade: And More Tales from Memory Creek Ranch is 263 pages,Continue reading “Books 5 & 6 Released (&) Winners”
Good-by, Fort Alcatraz!
Read more of Riley’s Ramblings ➡️ Fort Alcatraz, early February 1877 God answered my prayer to get us off this island in San Francisco Bay. I’ve been praying extra hard ever since Tom Malloy tricked me into playing hide-and-go-seek in the prison cell blocks a couple of weeks ago. Can a fella get any dumber?Continue reading “Good-by, Fort Alcatraz!”
Be Careful What You Wish For
Read more Just for Fun Posts in Andi’s Attic >> Mrs. M wrote this story just for fun years ago. It is the true story of my adventure on a wild-like horse. So, set your time machine back to the mid-1980s and have a good laugh. It was not funny at the time. Oh no,Continue reading “Be Careful What You Wish For”
3-The Publishing Maze
Read more Let’s Write publishing tips in Andi’s Attic >> Start with 1-The Journey Begins >> No more past memories. No more hand-copied books! The publisher wants to see your story! Hurrah! Well, maybe not. Enter the Maze 7. First of all, the editor does not want to see your entire story. Why not? This is why,Continue reading “3-The Publishing Maze”
