Hubby Rick and I recently visited an archeological park in Germany that we think is well worth a visit. It’s in a small German town called Xanten, pronounced Santen, but spelled with an X. It is about 50 minutes drive north of Dusseldorf, not far from Germany’s border with the Netherlands. This park is billed … Continue reading Visiting Xanten, a Roman Archeological Park in Germany
Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree
I am so excited to tell you about a new book I am finishing up now called Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from Branches. Here is a synopsis of what the 100+ page book covers. This two-part nonfiction book gives advice to aspiring genealogists about specific steps to take to grow a great … Continue reading Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree
NYTimes: A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis
A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis https://nyti.ms/3JsCjft. The above article in this Sunday's New York Times, written by Pulitzer Prize winning author Eli Saslow, is one of the most disturbing pieces of writing I have ever read. The dystopian tent city he so vividly describes is in Phoenix, Arizona. Saslow notes … Continue reading NYTimes: A Sandwich Shop, a Tent City and an American Crisis
Helpful Advice for Indie Book Authors
Tired of getting rejected by publishers and agents when you know from feedback from other authors that your book is good? Then read this link below. It tells you how to publish your books on Kindle Create at no cost to you! writeversemagazine.wordpress.com/2023/03/13/a-beginners-guide-to-publishing-fiction-on-kindle-direct-publishing-kdp/ I have published three well-reviewed books on Amazon and regularly earn royalties … Continue reading Helpful Advice for Indie Book Authors
Featured by Jemsbooks on Interview an Author
I was honored to participate in Interview an Author, a special feature of Janice Spina's blog. https://jemsbooks.blog/2023/03/11/interview-an-author-with-author-nancy-klein/ Here is information about Janice Spina and her blog. Not only has she published 41 books, she also helps other independent authors promote their works through her Interview with Author feature. Obviously this is a very special person. … Continue reading Featured by Jemsbooks on Interview an Author
Fox News Hosts Lie Without Shame
“Fox News holds its viewers in contempt because it refuses to tell the truth.” —Robert Hubbell, US political analyst. Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingram and Sean Hannity A 1.6 billion dollar defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News for lying about the 2020 Presidential election is turning into a firehose of damaging information … Continue reading Fox News Hosts Lie Without Shame
Ban Assault Weapons
If you had the power to change one law, what would it be and why? I would ban the sale and possession of assault weapons by civilians in the United States to help reduce the number of mass shootings there. No other country in the world has as many mass shootings as the US. There … Continue reading Ban Assault Weapons
Latest Review of My Novel on Amazon
5.0 out of 5 stars A Beautiful Take On A Very Relevant Topic Reviewed in the United States on February 3, 2023 As someone who works with ESL students, I thought this was a beautifully written and carefully researched novel that successfully shines a light on a very important and relevant topic in a way that … Continue reading Latest Review of My Novel on Amazon
For The Moroccans
I originally wrote this poem for Syrians and Turks who suffered under a devastating earthquake. Now Morocco is facing a similar fate. Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters Seizing Shaking Crying Dying God in Heaven Is this what you envisioned for us? Pain Suffering Loss Death How do we go on? Sometimes We'd rather not Admiring, perhaps, … Continue reading For The Moroccans
How To Tell A Woman From A Cow
A handy guide for Idaho’s Republican legislators (Hint: cow to left, woman to right) Photo by cottonbro studio: January is a bleak month in Idaho. …How To Tell A Woman From A Cow