Monthly Archives: June 2018

A Bad Word.

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Mary Fran Says

I bet you say it. A LOT. The connotation has evolved (devolved?) over the past few years. It used to reference good things like 1. actively and attentively engaged, or 2. not at leisure. But now, with our ridiculously full … Continue reading →

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Time, Time, Time…

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Mary Fran Says

Oh, time. There never seems to be enough anymore… After another brutally busy weekend launching into another excitingly* busy week, I find myself succumbing to The Writer’s Alphabet for a quick and, ahem, timely definition. T is for Time. *Kicking … Continue reading →

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Getting Lit!

Posted on June 11, 2018 by Mary Fran Says

at the Chicago Printer’s Row 34th Annual Lit Fest celebration. For the second year in a row, I was able to set up a table and sell my books, A Stranger’s Child and Pocket Money, under the Chicago Writers’ Association … Continue reading →

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The Book Party

Posted on June 4, 2018 by Mary Fran Says

A couple of weeks ago, Friday, May 18, I had my first ever BOOK RELEASE PARTY for my contemporary mythology tale, A Stranger’s Child. Hosted by the Karnitz Art Gallery, it was a splendid little affair. Despite ASC being my fourth publication, … Continue reading →

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