by Laurie Rockenbeck | Jan 2, 2016 | Uncategorized, Writing
What’s on your list to read in 2016? I got a few fun books to read over the holidays, (see photo) and I still have a backlog from book-signing events and conferences. First up is “Purity” by Franzen. It was a birthday gift from my fabulous...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized, Writing
People have been asking me questions that are some variant of “So, how’s that book coming along?” or “When is your book coming out?” and “Didn’t you win a contest or something?” and “Hasn’t it been a while...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
The screenshot to the left shows what google searches have led people to my blog. I didn’t include the numbers to the side, but I found this one kind of interesting and kind of creepy. The top search item was for my daughter. She’s off at college and doing...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Jul 21, 2014 | Uncategorized, Writing
I was doing some catch-up work for the erotic pen name I’ve been using. I have an Amazon Author page that needs updating, a Goodreads Author page that needs updating, a blog that I need to write…well, you get the picture. While I’m still...
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by Laurie Rockenbeck | Apr 11, 2014 | Parenting, Uncategorized
We’ve spent the last year plus thinking about Emma and her gap year. (Anyone who knows us is probably tired of hearing about Emma this, and Emma that–but it’s been our LIFE for a while now.) First, we were planning, planning, planning. Then, once she...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Jan 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many of you know that I took the UW Literary Fiction Program a few years ago. Scott was the instructor of the class, and he’d mention his novel every now and again. His blog is filled with interesting additional insights about his process and how he twists the...
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