by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 14, 2010 | Uncategorized
So if you’re going to be a writer–or a anything else for that matter–it really, really helps to have a support system. Friends and family who will cheer for you, console you, give you good advice and always be on your side. I’m blessed to have...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
This week I’ve been working on The Lotus Leaf Effect. I’ve changed some basics about the story and have reworked the first nine chapters. I’ve deleted about 10 pages and have added back six or so of new dialogue and storyline for a net loss of four...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 9, 2010 | Reading
Jim and I attended a fundraiser for Carolina Day School and the Literacy Council of Buncombe County this week. It was a reception for and talk by Elizabeth Kostova, author of The Historian (2005) and The Swan Thieves (2010). The Historian was the first debut novel to...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 6, 2010 | Waiting
A co-worker has begun walking to work each day. Admirable, right? You have no idea. She lives FIVE MILES away. She read a book about living well without a car and decided to give it a try. It takes her about an hour and a half to make the walk. Fortunately the weather...
by Sarah Loudin Thomas | Oct 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
Pages written = 6 Total pages = 96 And that’s probably going to be it for October on “A Hunger So Deep.” In light of the notes I received on my first chapter of “The Lotus Leaf Effect” it’s time for some heavy revising! I’ve...
