by pattilinnstockdale | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
I think so. Sure, there’s long, solitary hours at the keyboard and shoulder-slumping disappointment when an agent fails to reply to a query. Then there are days when an interviewee cancels at the last minute or fails to reply to my half-dozen emails. And,... by pattilinnstockdale | Oct 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
About the time I returned to college to study creative writing, my aunt tidied up her attic. One treasure she unearthed – a box of letters my maternal grandparents exchanged during WW I. Jackpot! I needed a class project, and a pile of beautiful letters had... 
by pattilinnstockdale | Oct 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
When I finally hit babysitting age, I had big dreams for the wads of cash I’d soon stuff into my faded jean pockets. Topping my list – my very own record albums. I’d had enough of Elton John to last a lifetime (sorry, Elton). Unfortunately, my older... 
by pattilinnstockdale | Aug 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
My biggest book crush at this very moment? The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah Favorite book of all time? Other than the Bible, of course, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. I know, everybody picks it, but there’s a reason it’s a classic. One of my earliest memories?...