Uncategorized It’s here! It’s here! 11 Nov 2015 Today is the big day! It's the official release day for my second novel with The Wild Rose Press, The Haunting of William Gray. If you'd like a copy, it's…
Uncategorized What is it like to live with a writer–or ten? 1 Nov 20158 Nov 2015 Writers have been portrayed as being difficult to live with within most communities. Eccentric, demanding, prone to the lifestyle of a hermit, we still reach out for a collective group of likeminded…
Uncategorized ISLANDS & LAKES & THE SKY IN-BETWEEN Part I 22 Oct 20158 Nov 2015 Read here for the wonderful insights and pictures published by Karen Hunt, fellow Noepe participant during our stay in Edgartown on Martha's Vineyard! Source: ISLANDS & LAKES & THE SKY IN-BETWEEN…
Uncategorized How do Writers Measure Productivity? 8 Oct 20158 Nov 2015 If writers made widgets, there would be a mound of physical products sitting on the counter at the end of the work day. Judging from the previous day's tally, we could accurately determine…
Uncategorized Renee Johnson ~ Featured Author 6 Oct 20158 Nov 2015 Appearing with novelist Casi McLean on her site for a few days. Please visit! I have opened a window into the influences of childhood on my writing style. Whoa! http://casimclean.com/authors-bare-all/renee-johnson-featured-author/…
Uncategorized Los Angeles Emmy Awards 20 Sep 20158 Nov 2015 There are a few Emmy Awards you will only find on reneejohnsonwrites! Yes, you read that right. I flew out to LA to bring you a special selection of awards.…
Uncategorized When Life Ends… 29 Jul 20158 Nov 2015 We received a dire phone call the first of last week from our son Caleb and his wife of seven months, Amber. Our daughter-in-law's mother had suffered an aneurysm. Her…
Uncategorized Roses are read… 16 Jul 20158 Nov 2015 My husband sent me roses. Three dozen. "But he that dares not grasp the thorn, should never crave the rose." -- Anne Bronte He sent them to my workplace and…
Uncategorized The Importance of Desire 5 Jul 201529 May 2016 Desire is essential to storytelling. Need. Longing. What does your main character(s) want? How much do they want it? How far will they go to achieve the person, place, object,…
Uncategorized Favorite Books on Writing 5 Jul 20158 Nov 2015 Writers are foremost readers. We consume words with voracious appetites. Books line our walls, collect in corners in ramshackle towers, and cover the tops of our coffee tables. We just…
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