I realize that in our vulnerabilities, by sharing parts of us that are private, we do more than just make ourselves vulnerable. We reach other people on a deeper level, one where we’re free to express our imperfections without judgment, where we can celebrate our triumphs (even small ones), where we can connect in a… Continue reading When We’re Vulnerable
Author: rmsniderthewriter
And so the summer goes…
I’ve had the delightful experience of meeting with two book clubs this summer who read Lynchtown Wolf. Overwhelmingly, the reviews were full of praise and many readers proposed questions they’re hoping get answered in the next novel. For example, will we find out what happens to Penny and her girls? Will Daniella and Robert ever… Continue reading And so the summer goes…
PTSD Episode Uncovered
As I live life, I’m learning more about myself and other things, like mental illness. I have PTSD and it’s really weird. Most of the time, I’m totally, completely normal and no one would know I’m a walking time bomb. But then things change. Rational Rachel is walking around doing her normal thing and then… Continue reading PTSD Episode Uncovered
A Closer Look at "The River Series" Novels
I can hardly believe that it’s time to start writing the third and final book in The River Series! I’m so excited to get started on this one! But, before I jump ahead of myself, I’d like to take a moment to compare and contrast the first two novels, Bordertown Gypsy and Lynchtown Wolf. Although… Continue reading A Closer Look at "The River Series" Novels
Sometimes we’re Jacob and Rachel
I don’t know why this has been on my heart lately, but it has. There are a lot of reasons we experience physical pain, illnesses, and ailments. We have a tendency to say that these happened because 1) someone did the work of Satan, that is, someone sinned and it affected us in a negative… Continue reading Sometimes we’re Jacob and Rachel
