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How I Discovered The Lost Novels Of Nellie Bly

How I Discovered The Lost Novels Of Nellie Bly

Sep 19, 2023 | Books - Essential Posts - History - Nellie Bly - Publishing

It was the first day of December, 2019, and like Alice, I was down a rabbit hole. I was working on a short-story follow-up to my 2018 novel What Girls Are Good For, recounting the early career of Nellie Bly, the pioneering American journalist known for her fearless...
Shakespeare’s Macbeth – Reimagining “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow…”

Shakespeare’s Macbeth – Reimagining “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow…”

Sep 9, 2023 | Essential Posts - Shakespeare - Theatre

Shakespeare’s Macbeth explores the darkest recesses of the human psyche, delving into themes of ambition, power, guilt, and the consequences of one’s actions. Macbeth’s arc culminates in the “Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow” soliloquy in Act...
Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet: Comedy Subverted, Tragedy Reinvented

Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet: Comedy Subverted, Tragedy Reinvented

Sep 1, 2023 | Essential Posts - Shakespeare - Theatre - Writing

“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” William Shakespeare’s The Tragedie Of Romeo And Juliet reinvented theatrical Tragedy by taking standard Comedic elements and subverting them, with unhappy outcomes. This makes Romeo & Juliet...
Shakespeare – A Wordsmith For All Seasons

Shakespeare – A Wordsmith For All Seasons

Aug 29, 2023 | Essential Posts - History - Shakespeare - Theatre - Writing

Shakespeare: A Wordsmith For All Seasons Shakespeare’s unmatched linguistic prowess allowed him to coin and popularize a staggering number of words. It’s estimated that he introduced around 1,700 words to the English language—at least, his plays are the...

Romeo & Juliet – I Always Hated Shakespeare

Aug 25, 2023 | Books - Essential Posts - Shakespeare - The Novel - Theatre - Uncategorized - Writing

Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, and how the Capulet-Montague feud inspired a series of historical novels      I always hated Shakespeare. They made me read him. In junior high, it was JULIUS CAESAR, and I hated it. In high school, it was ROMEO & JULIET, which...
Discovered! The Lost Novels Of Nellie Bly!

Discovered! The Lost Novels Of Nellie Bly!

Feb 18, 2021 | Books - Essential Posts - Nellie Bly

It was the first day of December, 2019, and like Alice, I was down a rabbit hole. I was working on a short-story follow-up to What Girls Are Good For, my 2018 novel following the early career of groundbreaking undercover reporter Nellie Bly. My new story took place...
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