by Shari | Jul 24, 2016 | Acting & Experiences, Life in General, mental illness
This is about fear and loathing. Not that I have any, of course. Who would ever admit that? That would make me wrong, and don’t we all loathe it when that happens! Except…I’ve been working on some meditations lately to help get down to the...
by Shari | Jun 4, 2016 | authors, creating character, creative inspiration, family, Life in General
I finished a draft of a new book and got it out to my agent this week, now he submits to publishers and we wait. This is always a strange limbo-time for me, when the book is picked up, I will go back to work on edits with the editor, about a six month process on and...
by Shari | Oct 15, 2014 | acting, creative inspiration, Life in General, New Novels, writing
And so…I find myself beginning a new book, which leads me to the question, “Where does inspiration come from?” The truth is I don’t know. I don’t know who the characters will be, what they will say or do. I don’t know the plot yet,...
by Shari | Sep 11, 2014 | Acting & Experiences, creating character, creative inspiration, mental illness, writing
Did you know you have pathways in your brain? Learned reactions to physical and mental stimuli? Isn’t that fascinating? Here’s how it works. When your senses perceive something, (and perceive is the operative word, as we all perceive things differently)...
by Shari | May 15, 2014 | Life in General
Three times now I’ve been asked to write sequels to books I hadn’t planned. Now that I’m just finishing up a sequel for “Invisible Ellen” which I really hadn’t originally planned, I realize, once again, that there is almost always...
