Tag Archives: hope

A Woman Needs A Woman to Pray To!

Posted on February 1, 2015 by cynthianeale

It is a frigid -2 degrees morning with glittering sun-gold snow mounds and I am in need of prayer. I’ve been weakened by the flu and the vicissitudes of life. And yet I am hopeful and grateful this day, even … Continue reading →

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I Have to be About My Art!

Posted on February 1, 2014 by cynthianeale

It’s a new year and I have a new publisher for Norah: The Making of an Irish-American Woman in 19th-Century New York. My previous publisher, Lucky Press, went out of business and for months after, I couldn’t query publishers. I … Continue reading →

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Hat Dreams

Posted on August 14, 2013 by cynthianeale

“When you wear a hat, you become the dream that started when the hat was conceived. The original energy that was put into the hat doesn’t die; it only changes forms and owners. The dream doesn’t die; it is passed … Continue reading →

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Glorious Duties of Light

Posted on August 4, 2013 by cynthianeale

I never intended to write four novels about Norah McCabe (see my web site: http://www.cynthianeale.com for more information). Three historical novels about her life has taken a good deal out of my life. As a writer, I don’t study the … Continue reading →

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Dancing in a Moon Beam

Posted on June 22, 2013 by cynthianeale

Dancing in any moon beam will do, but twirling in a beam of a super moon during summer solstice is otherworldly and magical, perhaps a once or twice lifetime experience. I’ve jigged and waltzed under many a full moon, but … Continue reading →

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In Spite of Winter

Posted on November 26, 2012 by cynthianeale

Most of the deciduous trees in New England are disrobed and stripped of color when November’s end comes rolling in. Gardens should have already been put to bed properly so they can get a good winter’s sleep and be ready … Continue reading →

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A Bitch Blip in Response

Posted on August 20, 2012 by cynthianeale

I was doing my morning chores of social media networking and read an article in Forbes by David Vinjamuri titled, Publishing Is Broken, We’re Drowning In Indie Books – And That’s a Good Thing. I immediately felt a bitch blip … Continue reading →

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All of Me, Why Not Take All of Me

Posted on August 7, 2012 by cynthianeale

“I quit!” is a liberating pronouncement often followed by walking away, slamming a door, hanging up the phone, packing a suitcase, writing a letter, driving away, or signing a document. Just after this utterance, one can almost hear the clanking … Continue reading →

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Blogging, Voting, and Getting to NYC!

Posted on April 9, 2012 by cynthianeale

There are numerous blogs that warrant attention, praise, and awards. I don’t know if mine deserve all three, but I am asking my readers to decide. If you think they do, please vote for me at this link starting tomorrow. … Continue reading →

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I Tried, But I Can’t Read That!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by cynthianeale

I was at an education fair for an elementary and middle school at a Barnes & Noble store last week. The atmosphere was galvanized with hunger for story and words. Parents, kids, and teachers didn’t stroll or loll to look … Continue reading →

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