by LydiaHolley | Blog
While working on a short story about Albert Einstein as a child, I added a sentence about a green house and a fish. I doubt anyone that reads that story will understand the reference, but supposedly (it’s the internet, who knows really?) Einstein came up with a...
by LydiaHolley | Blog
“Should they talk in a British accent?” was the question asked of me about my characters who migrated from England to Virginia in the 1600s. Seems logical, but what I found out what interesting. Our language has been influenced by the native people who...
by LydiaHolley | Blog
I’m writing a short story set in the early 1600s. At one point, my main character goes upstairs to the bedroom. She needs a candle to light the way. I’ve seen plenty of movies and read lots of stories where people use candlelight to climb...
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