Author: Jenny

  • Art

    I’ve decided to add a new category to my posts–art. I’m uneducated in art, but I’m interested and that interest will no doubt spill over into this blog, particularly since I’ve just signed up for the ArtDaily newsletter.

  • Enchanted Glass by Diana Wynne Jones

    It’s here! It’s here! And I’ve read it. Enchanted Glass is wonderful. I was afraid that it couldn’t live up to my months long anticipation, but it has. The challenge is how to review it. All I want to do is shout, Read Enchanted Glass. It is a contemporary fantasy novel. It has a whiff…

  • Everyday Poets

    Everyday Poets (you’ll see their link on the Great Sites, Wonderful People column to your right) have just gotten back to me on a poem I submitted, “Revelation to the Alien”. They have a couple of crits, but I think they like it! Validation is a smiley thing 🙂 And on January 18, thereabouts, pop…

  • Buying

    Unformed desirelike octopus legsdown alleywaystesting sex and ambition,knowledge and power;finding noneand crawling, denuded. Building identityin the occupation of things.

  • When your novel goes stale

    I haven’t been posting much about my novel. There’d be a reason for that. It’s gone stale. There are three things you can do when thoughts of your novel make you go “blah”. First, check if you’ve written your way into a blind alley. If you have, then you simply delete all of the wasted…