by Nicole269 | Jan 15, 2016 | StageLab24, Writing
“What is StageLab24?” It’s like this. 7:45 p.m. Arrived at The Village Theater at Cherry Hill in Canton, Michigan. 8:00 p.m. Sipping coffee, setting up camp, chatting with the other writers. I felt mellow. Actually, I felt like a cat with a canary. I...
by Nicole269 | Nov 13, 2015 | StageLab24, Writing
Ten-minute play festivals are popular all over the country. My work has been showcased in such festivals in Michigan, California and New York. They often take a full year to produce, longer if you count the writing involved. There are submissions and auditions and...
by Nicole269 | Oct 13, 2015 | A Teacher Named Faith, Writing
I am a public radio junkie, so today is a big thrill for me. Zinta Aistars will feature A Teacher Named Faith on Between the Lines. You can listen to our interview at 7:50, 11:50 or 4:20 on WMUK 102.1 or stream it over their website at http://wmuk.org/. Bonus thrill:...
by Nicole269 | Aug 28, 2015 | A Teacher Named Faith, Writing
Cairn Press released my novel, A Teacher Named Faith, on July 31, 2015. Battle Creek Books hosted the release event, which included a reading. The following is the introduction I prepared for that reading. Pictures provided by friends’ cellphones. Today, my first...
by Nicole269 | Jul 22, 2015 | A Teacher Named Faith, Writing
We had a private book party for A Teacher Named Faith on July 17, 2015. It was a chance to introduce the book to the world the way you would introduce a child to the world – friends, family, and coworkers first. You know, folks who would say your baby is cute before...
by Nicole269 | Feb 27, 2015 | #RestoringFaith, Writing
This week’s #RestoringFaith is a little different. I had the pleasure of writing a freelance story on Robert Learner. He is the former director of the Kingman Museum of Natural History. Throughout his career, he collected and set to music poems about dinosaurs,...
