"One gets over the loss of a wallet or a watch. But a loved one, they never leave you. You never get over, you only get through." Fourteen years ago today my youngest sister left us. A slick curve, a winding road, a raging river. And in a splash, a…
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Idaho Indie Author Day – Boise Public Library!
The main branch of the Boise Public Library! is sponsoring a variety of events on Indie Author Day - October 14, 2017. The fun starts on the third floor at 10 am, and goes to 4:45 pm. Meet local indie authors, including myself, and buy autographed books. Sit in on…
The 10 Commandments of Lean and Powerful Writing
Join me Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Library! at Cole and Ustick. I'm teaching a workshop on lean and powerful writing. Don't be late, it starts a noon! 7557 W. Ustick Road in Boise. Bring a friend and let's talk writing!
Calling All Goddesses!
That's right, I'll be at the Boise Goddess Fest this coming weekend, July 22 from 10 am - 9 pm and July 23 from 10 am - 5pm. All at Julia Davis Park near the band shell. I'll have my books and my crystals for sale. And if nothing else,…
All Is Well
A lot of times I think about things I want to do, and I place a condition on them. I'll do X when Y happens. And then I realize, Y may or may not happen, and I can do X now. Whatever X is. Don't set limitations on your life.…
The 12 Steps of Fiction Writers Anonymous
Hello, my name is Sherry Briscoe and I'm a fiction writer. I've been writing for over 30 years. [caption id="attachment_382" align="alignright" width="150"] Idaho Writers Guild[/caption] Is writing a passion for you? An addiction? Or maybe a new interest? Something you'd just like to check out? Join me Saturday, March 11,…
Make a Mark and Start Your Story
Every story begins somewhere. I have a sign in my home office that says, "Home is where your story begins". But stories don't necessarily start at home. Some start the minute you walk out the door, or board a plane, or put the car in gear. Some stories start when…
Anything Is Possible
Anything is possible. It's a fun statement full of hope and magic. Although some people would rather live by what's probable than what's possible. Part of this comes from fear of change. Reaching for the 'possible' can mean reaching outside of your comfort zone. It can mean taking a risk,…
An Inspiring Teacher of God
Every year I travel to the Vancouver, WA area to spend Thanksgiving with my oldest daughter and her family. Thursday we have our traditional turkey dinner, Friday we find some great Black Friday specials to take advantage of, and Saturday we have first Christmas with my grand kids there. It's…