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Memorial Day Musings

By hgoodman - Posted on May 26th, 2008
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I started a new book last week! Writing the first few pages helped deteriorate the fear crippling me. I stalled and stalled knowing that what comes out on the page will never be what's in my head. It'll never be good enough.

I have to write anyway.

With that in mind, here's a peek into my life:

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In My Own Little Corner, In My Own Little Chair

By hgoodman - Posted on February 29th, 2008
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Christie at Whistling in the Dark is talking about her favorite character: Jo March. Jo March is my favorite second favorite character, second to, of course, Anne of Green Gables. Christie talks about stealing some of their magic, and I agree. We want part of their magic. That's why we dream, why we read, why we act, why we watch movies or plays or musicals.

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Cows and Fires

By hgoodman - Posted on August 21st, 2007
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My husband knows how to make the perfect steak. He knows how to marinate it, and he knows how long to leave mine on the grill. You see, I like my steaks rare. No, I like my steaks to pretend that they've seen the fire from a distance. Purple and juicy and zapping with flavor.
I like my characters the same way.
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From the Spleen

By hgoodman - Posted on July 31st, 2007
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After all the craziness of life, family operations, family reunions, vacations, and projects, I believed coming back to my books would be like dusting a rarely used room (or an often used room that rarely gets dusted, not that I would know of such things).
Not so much.
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The Man at the Windsor Inn

By hgoodman - Posted on November 29th, 2006
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I have to tell you about a man I met while I was in D.C. He’s the owner and/or manager of the Windsor Inn, a renovated house, small and old but accommodating. No elevator. Armida stayed there.
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