Tag Archives: Marigold Man

Novel Cover Post Script

Click on the link below to take a look at a collage of all 30 covers created during the month of November based on 30 National Novel Writing Month synopses, one of which was mine.  I’m still amazed and reeling … Continue reading

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I Won!

I wrote 51,722 words of my first novel, Marigold Man, in 30 days, from November 1 to November 30.  The folks who run National Novel Writing Month call that winning.  Here is a quote from the organization’s Winner’s Page: Congratulations, … Continue reading

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A Raw, Unedited Marigold Man Excerpt

(In which Paul’s neighbor, Condor, suggests that Project Marigold might be more successful with a team of people planting plants, instead of just Paul planting seeds on his own.  Note:  I haven’t re-written or edited this.  It is raw, baby, … Continue reading

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The Synopsis of the Novel I’m Going to Write in November (and a Few Thoughts About its Impending Birth)

Reflecting on Being Heavy with Novel What’s happening to me?  I am pregnant with a novel.  I feel it growing, swelling inside my literary belly.  In the last few days it has even started to kick.  I only dreamed I … Continue reading

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