The Official Author Blog of Colleen Watts Carson. New Post Every Saturday.
Photo by Ian Turnell on Pexels.com This year for NaNoWriMo, I based my story on a local legend of the Lady of White Rock Lake. The legend states that you'll find a girl, soaking wet by the shore, and she'll ask for a ride home. While you're driving, the girl disappears, but you have a … Continue reading The Lady of the Lake
Photo by luizclas on Pexels.com It's been a long time since I posted an excerpt from my manuscript, so here's a treat for you! Work on book two is still underway, and we're halfway through the month. Check facebook for updates and potential rants. This part is very "Mickey Mouse Club," but make no mistake--things … Continue reading An Excerpt
Photo by Tayeb MEZAHDIA on Pexels.com I've talked before about how I came to write my current large project, but I never really spoke about the project that almost was. I love spy stories. Thrillers with lots of political intrigue hit me just right. That's why I was going to write one, though it would … Continue reading The Spy Story That Never Happened
I'm out of town for a family funeral today, so here's an excerpt from a paranormal, historical fiction novel I've been working on for quite a bit. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Galabovo, Bulgaria, December 1916 “Christ, it’s cold.” Guy clenched his teeth and the shoulder strap to his rifle. That was the … Continue reading An Excerpt from Another Writing!
Photo by Frank Cone on Pexels.com I hate to make this one short, but the weather (stormy) has me tired and not feeling well. I'm not going to leave you without, though--you get an excerpt, from the perspective of Madame Borges! Enjoy, and remember: don't take a Ouija board on a ghost hunt. You know … Continue reading Dark and Stormy Cop-Out
A Cup of Tea and a Pen for Me 