Pat Henshaw Just in case you missed the video about the Labor Day Sale of my books, (You can order the books here.) I thought I’d make it official as a blog. I am so tech un-savvy that I didn’t know Windows 10 includes a video maker. When I learned it did and that it was pretty … Read more
Yes! We were finally in the Jeopardy! audience after years of wanting to see the show in person.. We’ve watched Jeopardy! with Alex Trebek probably since he became host in 1984. These days, most nights we watch it as we’re having dinner. So going to a taping of the show has been on our bucket … Read more
On Friday, August 24, at the Lavender Library in Sacramento, I read an abridged version from the first chapter of How to Mend a Wooden Heart, my work in progress. You can see the video of my reading at https://www.facebook.com/jscottcoatsworth/videos/10156515781147180/ . If I look and sound terrified, I was. Which is weird since I spent … Read more
To Jordan Peele: I love you and your work! But….but….but….Get Out really needed a content editor—badly. And because it did, I went away disappointed, really disappointed. Now, the disclaimer……. Wait for it…… SPOILERS TO COME….. SPOILERS TO COME….. SPOILERS TO COME….. …….. …….. …….. Here are my developmental questions: If they’ve been stealing/luring black men … Read more
I’ve been busy this week–getting ready for my older daughter and her family’s visit. Fortunately, they’re a self-contained unit, so there isn’t much to do except get bedrooms ready, put out fresh towels (after the housecleaner’s visit), and grocery shop. But I think we’re ready. They come in tonight and stay until Tuesday. The big … Read more
Like all the authors I know, I’m currently writing two books. That may seem strange to readers and probably to many writers, but I write this way so that when I’m stuck on project one, I can write on project two. What am I currently writing? The first tentatively titled Art of Love is about Gavin … Read more