by admin | Aug 24, 2013 | Writing
In the grand scheme of things, I’ve spent the majority of 2013 looking forward to: My ten-year wedding anniversary The 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg Wedding number one: The Bridesmaid edition Wedding number two: The Matron of Honor edition...
by admin | Aug 10, 2013 | Writing
Look at that gratuitous use of exclamation points. No, seriously, if I could do a cart-wheel, I’d be doing one now! This week I signed a publishing contract to publish Anything You Ask of Me (formerly and lovingly known as Manuscript) with Knox Robinson...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jul 24, 2013 | history, Writing
Why, read aloud from history books! That’s what! Soo, for what seems like the fourteenth time this month, we lost our electricity during a thunderstorm. On a random side note, the first thing The Rowdy Boys demand when our electricity is out, is cheese. They...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jul 18, 2013 | Writing
I am such a hot mess this week. So, I celebrated the first anniversary of my 30th birthday on Tuesday. Yaaaay. 31. Thirty-freaking-one. I’m now old enough to appreciate the former hit series “Thirty Something.” Except I was like, ten when it aired...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jul 13, 2013 | Writing
In what has become a trifecta of crappy days, I got another rejection today that pretty much sank my battleship. It indicated that, although I had a rich setting, they couldn’t “connect” with the main character. Apparently this book is an epic fail....
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jul 8, 2013 | Writing
Back to reality. For three glorious days, I ran around Gettysburg; charmed my way through the Confederate artillery camp. Was a media darling. Local paper superstar! And now I’m back to washing dishes and paying bills. Ho hum. Here’s a small sampling of...