writing techniques Archives - Lakota Grace, Author

June 20, 2018 0 Comments

Today I have the honor of guest-posting at Kathy Steinemann’s site about the art and science of being productive. I haven’t entirely...

April 14, 2018 0 Comments

We have become a nation of skimmers. We buzz through emails: delete, delete, save, delete. We flip through social media: scroll, like, heart...

February 15, 2018 0 Comments

Even experienced wordsmiths struggle to portray deep emotion in their writing. It’s as hard as mining copper from sulfur-laden rocks...

January 17, 2018 0 Comments

I’m an author who writes mysteries about a rookie deputy named Pegasus Quincy living in Arizona. So what does my cat Leaf smart-mouthing on...

November 8, 2017 0 Comments

I’m an Indie mystery series writer. I find my Beta readers get very cranky when I ask them to read for content and development, and they...

November 2, 2017 0 Comments

My sister’s book club is reading one of Julia Cameron’s books, It’s Never Too Late to Begin Again: Discovering Creativity...

September 22, 2017 0 Comments

When I began planning the Pegasus Quincy mystery series, my prime impetus was to share the beautiful Verde Valley with the world. The area is a...

June 30, 2017 0 Comments

Usually I begin a new novel with setting. In the case of Death in Copper Town I was fascinated with the history of copper mining in Arizona. It...