Writing as a "Second Act"
Sheila GrinellFor people curious about becoming a writer of fiction after a long career in (creative) business.
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Celebrate on Sept. 13
A few weeks into the 2020 pandemic, I opened a new file in Word figuring I would have the time—and the need—to concentrate on an idea that had been nagging at me for a while. I was ready to write an Arizona story, having lived here since 19...
Save the Date - Sept. 13
Promise in the Desert will be officially released into the world on Sept. 5, a day chosen by my publisher. “Too close to Labor Day for a party,” I thought. I approached a local book dealer with whom I had been chatting regularly about holdi...
5 weeks to pub day
I flew back East last week to help my sister with a health issue, and on Saturday, I leave for a long-ago-planned, two-week visit to Columbia, traveling with a dear friend who grew up there. Meanwhile, there’s a lot I have promised my publi...
New book, new format
You may have noticed that this newsletter looks different from previous ones. It’s coming to you via the emailing platform Substack, rather than Mailchimp, the platform I used during the last nine years. You will continue receiving my newsl...
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After forty years in the science museum field, I began to write fiction. My new novel, PROMISE IN THE DESERT, was released in September 2025.
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