by Carolyn Bass | Apr 7, 2015 | Ovations
Why do writers procrastinate? Why do we avoid the task we say we love? As if looking at a wordless page might blight our vision? In fact, once those words hit the page, our vision begins to take shape. Could it be we fear the vision? Certainly not the vision, but our...
by Carolyn Bass | Mar 30, 2015 | Ovations
I’m heading out to Asheville, NC today to see and hear Sara Gruen read from her newest novel, At the Water’s Edge at Malaprops Bookstore tomorrow night. This is particularly meaningful to me because I missed her first book tour back in 2007 when she swung...
by Carolyn Bass | Mar 19, 2015 | Ovations
The thickest book on the shelf of Mrs. Varga’s fourth grade class was called The Golden Child, a hardcover that probably stretched all of 150 pages. I eyed that book each week during reading period, but class rules required students to complete a special reading...
by Carolyn Bass | Mar 17, 2015 | Ovations
Somewhere in my bloodline is a smattering of Irish (Mc Millin). Of course, everyone claims some Irish on St. Patrick’s Day.
by Carolyn Bass | Dec 31, 2014 | Ovations
