Caroline Miller’s Write Away Blog
June 23, 2010
Jun 23, 2010
0 Comment
BLEEDING WORDS Today I begin to rewrite my 4th novel. Novel number 3 lies like Sleeping Beauty awaiting the appearance of an agent. I am hopeful the 3rd will be published but am uncertain whether it will be through the small or main stream press. Either way, I shall work to give it
Continue Reading →June 22, 2010
Jun 22, 2010
Music of the Heart Of the people I met on my book tour all but two identified themselves as writers. That degree of interest in the craft would warm the heart of any one-time English teacher. But what was the source of this calling? Some began their practice when they were young; ot
Continue Reading →June 21, 2010
Jun 21, 2010
A(oc)Cs Sometimes, mathematics and literature have been known to collide. I determined this truth during my first book tour to southern Oregon. I refer, of course, to my revelation that Attendance at book readings is in inverse proportion to the Community’s Size. (A (oc)CS). I’m c
Continue Reading →NOTICE TO FACEBOOK READERS
Jun 20, 2010
Hi Everyone, I’m back from my trip to southern Oregon. I will begin my regular blog on Monday, as promised. What a surprise to come home to find a number of people wishing to add my blog to their facebook page. Please be aware that I’m delighted to be a part of these
Continue Reading →Goodbye for a little while.
Jun 12, 2010
Caroline Miller Write Away will resume on Monday, June 21. Please come back for a visit. Hope to have interesting stories about my book tour. Caroline
Continue Reading →June 11, 2010
Jun 11, 2010
A Short Rant against Kindness Yesterday I got a rejection from an agent. It was the second one she wrote for the same submission. Apparently she thought so well of her earlier decision, she chose to e-mail me again. Here’s her comment: “The premise of the book is very compel
Continue Reading →June 10, 2010
Jun 10, 2010
Don Quixote’s Quest On Wednesday, I cautioned that a writer’s worst sin is to bore his reader. Of course, that begs the question of what I mean by it. What one person finds interesting may be an occasion to nap for another. My eyes glaze to hear talk of sports, for example, any sp
Continue Reading →Jun 09, 2010
Well said L. I guess that’s what’s meant by “The Lonely Crowd.” Ha, ha. Caroline
Continue Reading →On the Truth of Fiction
Jun 09, 2010
Preferring non-fiction over fiction sounds a bit like an excuse for lack of publicising effort on the part of the principal organizers. If five people show at an author’s event….that’s a crowd of five. L
Continue Reading →
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
To access and subscribe to my videos on YouTube, Click Here and click the Subscribe button.