by Laurie Ness Gordon | Dec 17, 2023 | Finding Home, Writing
The writing of this novel began in 2006. Now, seventeen years later, it has finally been published. As a way of spending more time together, my co-author, Ruth Allen and I decided to write a book. It took some time to figure out how to write as a team, but gradually...
by Laurie Ness Gordon | Jul 23, 2014 | The Medal, Writing
When Borealis Press requested my novel, I had to make a decision about the ending. For months I had considered writing a different one. I like happy endings, but I think the new last chapter creates better dramatic irony. Now I have to send the manuscript to the...
by Laurie Ness Gordon | Jul 8, 2014 | The Medal, Writing
July 7th -the day I heard that Borealis Press wants to publish my novel, The Medal. My roller coaster ride with Borealis began in February. On one of my crazy-busy Tuesdays, I rushed home at 5:30 pm to change out of my yoga clothes and get ready to pick up my...
