Hanging at the Straw Dog Writers table - Northampton Book and Book Arts Fair. So many books, so little time… #amwritingfantasy #amrevising

Chrysalis or Corpse? The #fruitcake is shrouded in cheesecloth and embalmed with rum as a preservative-an old tradition. It rather resembles a pupating caterpillar… after a few months of marinating in the closet, it will emerge, fruit-filled and rum-soaked.

Pleasantly brown and out of the oven: #fruitcake as frozen lava flow…

Tucked in and ready to bake.
Soon these will be #fruitcake

Fruit and batter: yin & yang. But it’s not #fruitcake until light meets dark.

Fruit, lots of it! The next step in making #fruitcake macerate figs, dates, apricots, raisins with spices. Liberal splash of rum.

Spices! This is how we begin… #fruitcake

I’ll be there! Look for me in a bookish booth aka Biting Duck Press. #amwriting

From the movie "Troy" (2004), the Trojan Horse was donated to Turkiye by the studio and now resides in Canakkale, Turkiye. Who knew?

Istanbul is a city of cats. They choose to let you pass or not... #streetcats

Is writing a connection between writer and reader, or just one word after another? #poetry #inspiration #amwriting #amrevising

Today’s writing vibe: let’s have a bit of unreality.
#inspiration #amwriting #amrevising
Photo: Berkshire Botanic Garden

Happy Pi Day! Maple Buttermilk Pumpkin Pie. Woo-hoo!
#amwriting #amrevising #writerslife

Don’t you just hate it when someone takes your parking spot?
Oh, well. Backing to writing.
#amwriting #amrevising

It's National Grammar Day in the US! Be kind to your grammar today.