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Month: November 2014

For Thanksgiving, from Sr. Joyce Rupp “Open the Door a Crack”

November 25, 2014November 13, 2014 Jeanne Charters Blog

Open the door a crack. I’ve returned constantly to that graced remark.  Memory after memory has arisen of people in my past who re-directed or re-affirmed my approach to what I believe and how I treat others.  Here are a few of the many I recently recalled who brought me what I needed to help shape […]

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What Makes for a Great Villain?

November 18, 2014November 13, 2014 Jeanne Charters Blog

Where do characters come from? My protagonist, Mary Boland, in Shanty Gold, came purely from my dreams. Dreams I had from the time of my childhood about a beautiful young woman with wild, red hair riding a horse bareback along the Irish seacoast. She was easy. But how about when you need a villain—a consummate […]

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If you ever fly across the seas to Ireland,

November 11, 2014October 24, 2014 Jeanne Charters Blog

    And I’m hoping, dear friend, that you will. As I’ve told you, the Emerald Isle is my favorite vacation destination. Italy comes a very close second.   In the 1950s during his first visit to Ireland, Johnny Cash wrote the song Forty Shades of Green, but that doesn’t do justice to flying over […]

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Why A Famine With A Sea Full of Fish?

November 4, 2014October 18, 2014 Jeanne Charters Blog

  I used to wonder why the Irish, starving during the Great Famine, didn’t simply go out in their boats and catch some fish. Were they ignorant or something? I mean, potatoes are nice, but fish is divine.   Forgetting that their harbors were owned by the British and all the fish they caught were […]

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