by Laurie Rockenbeck | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am heading to Reno in a couple of days to attend Left Coast Crime, my first ever ‘fan’ convention. Readers and writers of mysteries and thrillers gather from all over the West Coast to celebrate crime fiction of all kinds. This is the first time...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 1, 2017 | Writing
It’s a Friday morning as I write this. My writing group has rented the most amazing house on Whidbey Island for a weekend retreat. “Marty’s Place” is a restored 1909 farmhouse right above the water with a most distracting view. There are five...
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...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Dec 31, 2010 | Holidays, Organizing, Uncategorized
Making a public statement of resolutions takes a certain amount of backbone. In 2010, a good friend of mine publicly posted hers for a certain amount of accountability. She posted semi-regular updates on her progress in her notes on Facebook, and I followed them with...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | Nov 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
Gah. Only four more days of NaNoWriMo. I know the hubby is looking forward to not hearing me say, “I need to do my wordcount.” The kids are looking forward to me paying some attention to them. I know the youngest is tired of me saying, “No, I’m...
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