We all know that Mark Twain dressed in white; but did you know that his shirts all buttoned in the back?
Edgar Allen Poe wore only black. And Forest McDonald writes naked on his front porch.
Behold, the list of writers' quirks and idiosyncrasies, courtesy of Judy Reeves.
Me -- well, I have a beautifully-appointed office. But I ignore it completely and write in bed, with a dog on my husband's pillow beside me.
Update on THE BLOODIEST QUEEN: I thought I had a 600-page book here... Turns out I'm wrong; try 800 pages, and I'm nowhere near the end. Ayyyyy! Anyway, take all those earlier comments about me being crazed and quadruple them. Take-out again tonight!
Comments (2)
Hello Jeanne, from Ireland. I have just finished your book " I , mona Lisa . it was a brilliant read . i really enjoyed it , it was made even better as i had visited florence and knew the streets and piazzas which were mentioned .i loved italy, and i love being transported to a past time, seeing how life was then. I will read all your books now, this one was the first and I love discovering an author i really like.please keep writing, i will be waiting to read them all, go raibh maith agat, Mari
Posted by Mari Dunne | August 9, 2007 2:57 PM
Posted on August 9, 2007 14:57
Mari,
It's so wonderful to hear from you! Thanks for posting. Sorry I'm goofing off right now, reading comments -- but I'll get right back to working on the book as soon as I finish writing this!
Posted by Jeanne Kalogridis | August 9, 2007 3:07 PM
Posted on August 9, 2007 15:07