Kathryn Page Camp
Monday, February 28, 2022
Bringing History to Life
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This week I am reprinting a post I published on the Indiana Writers’ Consortium blog on February 5, 2014. I am using it as a lead-in to se...
Monday, February 21, 2022
Story Comes First
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I have been writing a historical novel about living in the Pullman neighborhood during the Pullman strike, and I recently sent it to my mi...
Monday, February 14, 2022
How Many Drafts Make One?
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Last week I mentioned that I like to rest my stories between drafts, but that leads to another question: How many drafts do my manuscripts...
Monday, February 7, 2022
A Lengthy Process
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When people ask how long it takes me to write a book. I usually say “about six months.” But it isn’t really that simple. That’s the averag...
Monday, January 31, 2022
Jigsaw Puzzles and Stories Need Substance
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I enjoy jigsaw puzzles, so Roland gave me a “Personalized Hometown Puzzle” of DeTour Village, Michigan, for Christmas. DeTour is the light...
Monday, January 24, 2022
To Err is Human
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I like to unwind in front of the television before going to bed, and there isn’t much on at that time of night. So sometime I watch old ga...
Monday, January 17, 2022
Tell Me What I'm Doing Wrong
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Every writer needs at least one critique partner. It could be an individual or a group, and I have both. Either way, we need someone to ke...
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