Last summer, my husband and I spent three months in the tiny town of Shell, Wyoming, population 50, at the base of the Big Horn Mountains. In our RV, we performed what is called “work-camping” at Shell Campground and Cabins. Mainly my husband worked. We gave them 20 hours a week in return for a […]
Caption time! The dog from Alpha Centauri?
This dog is, um, unusual to say the least. What’s your take on his story? What does he want right now? What do his humans want? And what stands in their way?
Behind the Scenes: beloved pets and fairy tales for author Anita Higman
When I read a novel, it’s always intriguing to know which elements are purely from the author’s imagination and which parts spring from real life. Well, in my new novel, Summer’s List, one of my characters—a sweet little Chihuahua mix named Laney—is indeed taken from real life. This little dog was considered a love-gift from […]
The faithful dog … what’s he thinking?
So, what’s the caption, folks?