I have been tasked with writing an article to encourage people to join our Kings Ridge (Clermont, Florida) writing group. The article will be published in the July issue of the Royal Times, our community’s monthly magazine. Now, usually I am working on a novel, but the editor of the aforementioned Royal Times will probablyContinue reading “Why Write?”
Author Archives: Deb
Voice
What is voice? As a novelist, it is the combination of tone, word choice, and point of view, or persona, of the narrator. You can probably find a better definition, but let’s go with mine. Another kind of voice is related to music. Today, I am using my voice as a narrator to write aboutContinue reading “Voice”
What’s In A (Pen)Name?
If you are reading this, you are visiting my website, DeborahTurnerAuthor.com. (I thank you very much for coming.) The photo included with this post is of my 1969 high school senior picture and the Bible presented to me by the Women’s Society of Christian Services (WSCS) of the Hillsboro United Methodist Church, Hillsboro, Missouri in May 1969.Continue reading “What’s In A (Pen)Name?”
Feminism in the Teacher’s Lounge
Always Forever Us is not my story, it is fiction, except for the Jake character, he is real. My main character, Julia, may be born of my imagination, but we share some experiences and opinions. We both had gender-biased male bosses and we both found our own way to stand up for ourselves. But myContinue reading “Feminism in the Teacher’s Lounge”
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