by Faye | Mar 11, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
Titling her review “Charming Book,” a reader named Gloria R. wrote this in her five-star review of Soul to Soul: “So much emotion conveyed in these short stories. A delight to read…Pick up this book when you have a little time and enjoy...
by Faye | Feb 5, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
Just a quick note to thank the readers who have been reviewing Soul to Soul: Tiny Stories of Hope and Resilience on Amazon, BN.com, and/or Goodreads (you don’t have to buy the book from one of these sites to review it there). Online reviews are so important to a...
by Faye | Jan 31, 2024 | General
Lately I’ve been teaching a Saturday morning creative writing class for 7th graders. The class takes place on Zoom, and I’m working with the students to write science fiction stories. In the meantime, I was invited to present a Symposium webinar on...
by Faye | Jan 4, 2024 | My Publications, Writing
Now that Soul to Soul: Tiny Stories of Hope and Resilience is landing in mailboxes around the country and world, the verdict is in! Readers are loving the book. Here are a few of the comments I’ve received: “I finished your book last night, and I wished there...
by Faye | Dec 6, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
Soul to Soul: Tiny Stories of Hope and Resilience is now available, right on time for the holiday season! I wrote this book — a collection of one hundred 100-word stories — hoping readers of all ages would find moments of hope and inspiration in its pages....
by Faye | Nov 20, 2023 | Author Interviews
…even before the latest global events that are frankly frightening and challenging each of us in different ways, I felt it was timely to write and publish a book about overcoming obstacles and finding moments of hope and resilience in our daily lives. –...
by Faye | Nov 18, 2023 | Holidays
These are strange times. The Merriam-Webster dictionary’s first definition of the word “strange” is: “different from what is usual, ordinary, or expected.” What is “usual, ordinary, or expected” differs widely from country to...
by Faye | Nov 1, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
It’s November 1, the official launch date for The Art of Touch: A Collection of Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond. In this book, which I co-edited with Joan Schweighardt and which includes one of my own personal essays, the unique voices of...
by Faye | Oct 28, 2023 | Poetry, Writing
I took this photo recently, just with my phone, while I was walking at a nature reserve near our home. Only days later did its significance hit me — there is light not just after, but above the darkness. It’s been a difficult month for people around the...
by Faye | Oct 10, 2023 | My Publications, Writing
Just a quick note of thanks to everyone who has been pre-ordering Soul to Soul: Tiny Stories of Hope and Resilience from Huntsville Independent Press. The book has been available for pre-order for 10 days, and I’m excited for those who eagerly ordered to start...