Posted: May 30, 2023
I mentioned in an earlier blog “The Unbearable Weight of Independence” that my need to be independent was both a blessing and a curse. A character trait that I passed on to Vivienne Bernard, the protagonist in my book, “Nonstop Oslo”, as she navigates life and relationships. This feeling stemmed from the fear of ever
Continue Reading “Wrestling with the Femme-Forte Persona”
Category: Blog
Tags: dating with children, divorced mother, independent woman, second chance, single parenting
Posted: May 22, 2023
My first crush on a white boy was on my first day in college back in August of 1982. His name was Kevin Chiplock and he was from New England, I can’t recall which state. I was in the process of unpacking my suitcases and putting things away in my dresser in my dorm room
Posted: May 15, 2023
Writing the story I’ve mentioned in previous blogs that “Nonstop Oslo”, the story, was inspired by my great admiration for the Norwegian super band, A-ha, and a tremendous crush on its lead singer, Morten Harket. I had just locked in my ticket to the Oslo concert on April 30, 2016, bought my plane ticket, and
Continue Reading “The funny little coincidences on my real trip to Oslo”
Category: Blog
Tags: A-ha, Adventure in Oslo, Aker Brygge harbor, biracial love, fjords, Haitian author, Haitian Rhum Barbancourt, Kelner, Morten Harket, newreads, Norway, romance, travel romance
