Archive for July, 2010

I think you’re all mad. But that’s part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn’t it?

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
marina dock

It wasn’t as though her parents approved, but then they had never approved of anything she did. Sometimes she wondered which was worse: having no family like Kathy, or having such a one as her own.

“It’s probably just a joke…”

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Writing Prompt – July 19, 2010

Monday, July 19th, 2010

QuoteSnack offers fresh quotes daily, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, I’ll sometimes post a writing prompt with simple instructions. The next post will be a quote that has something to do with the prompt, so you can take a peek at differences or similarities in how someone else relates to [...]

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A good book reflects the reader, as much as it illuminates the author’s texts

Thursday, July 8th, 2010
illuminated manuscript

Claire nodded in understanding.

“Now,” Goninan said, imagine a book that literally is different for each person who reads it.”

Janey frowned. “Do you men that the story I’m reading in…”

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Writing Prompt – July 7, 2010

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

QuoteSnack offers fresh quotes daily, attributed and linked to a confirmed, published source. In addition, I’ll sometimes post a writing prompt with simple instructions. The next post will be a quote that has something to do with the prompt, so you can take a peek at differences or similarities in how someone else relates to [...]

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Over 500 personally verified quotes later…

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

It’s late, it’s hot and I’m up writing, mulling over what I want to do with this site. I keep coming back to three things: 1. What would I be interested in seeing here, if this was not my site? I’d want diversity. Every day, I’d like to see a short list of what happened [...]

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I’m taking a weekend

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

We’re having a long holiday weekend here in the US, and I’m playing hooky from bloggy duties. I’ll be back on Tuesday! In July the QuoteSnack design will get a re-vamp, and I’ll be reconsidering what I do on this site. If there is something you’d like to see here, this is the time to [...]

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