Caroline Miller’s Write Away Blog
Into The Virtual Arena…..
May 14, 2012
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Last week I received a positive review of my novel “Gothic Spring” and forwarded it to my publisher, expecting to be congratulated. Instead, I received a cautious reply, reminding me that not all reviews will be so glowing. So much depends upon a reviewer’s personal likes and
Continue Reading →SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
May 14, 2012
Dear Friends, below is a review I just received from Mid West Book Review for Gothic Spring. This is a company librarians frequently use to make their library acquisitions. It is the major reviewer for small and midsized indie presses. I am honored to have my book selected for r
Continue Reading →Monday’s blog — Facing your critics.
May 13, 2012
We’ve all been there. Remember how it feels?
Continue Reading →WARNING! WARNING! WARNING
May 11, 2012
Only 3 days left to read the first installment of the novelette, Marie Eau-Claire. It’s a free and you won’t want to miss the surprising ending. Find it at: http://TheColorLens.com
Continue Reading →Maurice Sendak – Thank You!
May 10, 2012
On Tuesday, Maurice Sendak died from a stroke at the age of 83. I wrote a blog about him earlier after reading an article that reported he was unhappy and found life meaningless. Understandably, he was depressed, having lost his partner of many years, but that had been a while earlie
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May 10, 2012
WHEN WORDS FAIL Samuel Beckett, the author of “Waiting for Godot,” felt that language was too confining to express thought: “It is to be hoped the time will come, thank God, in some circles it already has, when language is best used when it is most efficient
Continue Reading →Wonderful review
May 10, 2012
Elizabeth Silver just published a strong, knowing review of Gothic Spring: A maiden aunt, a new Vicar with a book and secrets, and a curious, precocious young lady. Gothic Spring will grab you from page one….
Continue Reading →While Rome Burned
May 09, 2012
I almost didn’t read the article. There’s too much violence in the world already. I didn’t want to know details. But the title caught my eye: “The Warrior Class: A golden age for the freelance soldier.” Freelance solider? I’d heard the words mercenary, privateer and eve
Continue Reading →Flame Or Fizzle
May 08, 2012
If a popularity poll were taken among my friends, real and virtual, Charles Koch, of the infamous Koch brothers, would fall to the bottom of the list. That’s why an article about his daughter, Elizabeth Koch, caught my eye. In it, she describes herself as an optimist and so, with
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Portland, Oregon author Caroline Miller had distinguished careers as an educator, union president, elected official and artist/advocate.
Her play, Woman on the Scarlet Beast, was performed at the Post5 Theatre, Portland, OR, January/February 2015
Caroline published a serialized novelette, Marie Eau-Claire, on the website, The Colored Lens. She also published the story Gustav Pavel, a parable about ordinary lives, choice and alternate potential, on the website Fixional.co.
Caroline has published five novels
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