Author Archives: LUCY GABBERT

In my coffin, put- Grass and wildflowers from the farm where my mom and her siblings grew up- One of my dog’s baby teeth- Fabric from my baby blanket, the dulled green one with Winnie the Pooh on it- A bright red feather from a cardinal that ate from our bird feeder- A scrap ofContinue reading “To Die For”

In the novel I am currently writing has two broad settings; The magical realm of Aspira and a small rural town. Considering I live in a small rural town, I’ve found myself pulling parts of my own life and applying it to my story. The main character, Lotus, visits a small pharmacy/grocery store and getsContinue reading “Real Life Influence”

For the independent novel I am to read in class, I have chosen All Quiet On The Western Front, the author being a WWI German Veteran, Erich Maria Remarque. By chance, my history class is discussing World War I and several weeks prior, I watched a synopsis/analysis of the book. The class discussion launched theContinue reading “To Judge A Book By Its Cover”

For the past two years, I’ve been slowly developing a short story turned novella turned (hopefully) novel. Unfortunately, I’ve been unable to actually write very much, but I think that has been advantageous in some ways because it has let me work on the story in ways that I might have skipped or not knownContinue reading “New Novel”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”