by Margaret | Aug 1, 2016 | events, reading, Titbits
Thank you to all the wonderful Readers who came out for the NW Book Festival! It was a BEAUTIFUL sunny DAY, as you can see, and I got to talk to many lovely book-lovers 🙂 Topics included: the Europeans’ love of Harleys the propogandist nature of...
by Margaret | Sep 5, 2016 | creativity, reading, Titbits, writing life
In every happy, sane person’s life, there is a balance of the three C’s: Consuming–Creating–Connecting I stumbled across this lesson a while ago, and recently have tried to connect one of my Consumptions with one of my Connections: Reading +...
by Margaret | Aug 15, 2016 | reading, Titbits
I’ve been reading. If we’re friends on Goodreads, you’ve probably noticed I read a lot. Which is a good habit for writers. I recently read What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew, a reference for the general period I write about: the 19th...
by Margaret | Apr 9, 2015 | writing life
As you may know, Taste Life Twice is my publishing company. There are a lot of ways I try to keep people apprised of my writing progress and interested in the work to come (more coming soon on that!) For example, working on the 3rd book, many random historical titbits...
by Margaret | Oct 3, 2014 | Titbits
Like the chance reference to mufti dress found in Ian Rankin, I’ve had another chance reference lead me down a little rabbit hole of historical discovery. I was reading The Hogmanay Companion- borrowed from the library, since the book is not currently in print....
