by Nancy Colasurdo | Nov 10, 2005 | Write Thinking
I witnessed an explosive, emotional encounter today that brought tears to my eyes. I walked out of my “day job” saddened by what had transpired. It had nothing to do with me, but I had a front row seat and it was ugly. I hate to see intelligent, good...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Nov 9, 2005 | Write Thinking
What is it about Diet Coke? This afternoon I opened a bottle of it over ice and it was like I was in my own world for a while. The first hit of an icy cold Diet Coke is incomparable. It’s one of those moments to be savored.You’d think I was talking about...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Nov 8, 2005 | Write Thinking
Went to a sample sale today. Right in the building where I work my “day” job. Shoes. Cynthia Rowley. Nancy Geist. A brand called Nancy Nancy. Fabulous selection. The $700 boots were $140. The $350 shoes were $80. Nice. But I didn’t buy anything.Tried...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Nov 7, 2005 | Write Thinking
I got an idea for another character in my book. They just keep rolling in.So often when I hear writers talk about process they talk about being steeped in their characters. Having always been a non-fiction writing professional, I always wondered what that would be...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Nov 6, 2005 | Write Thinking
This morning the fog over the Hudson River was so thick I could see only light images of the Manhattan skyline through the haze. When the sun broke through the clouds, it was like nothing I’d ever seen outside of film or photos. It cast its light on the milky...