Category: New Orleans

• New Release and Digital Sale

  

  Yes, back-to-back blog days. I didn’t want to squeeze this information at the end of the already long post about the cathedral, so I waited. Get ready for two digital reading tidbits. The Kindle edition of Stormy Pieces is now available. It’s the fifth in the Pieces series–anthologies by Mobile Writers Guild. I have a…

  Carrie Dalby

  November 15, 2021

  authorship, Bienvenue Press, books, FORTITUDE, Gothic, historical, Mobile Writers Guild, New Orleans, publishing, READING, Revelry’s Requiem, Scarred Memories, short story, southern Gothic, The Possession Chronicles, WRITING

• New Orleans Revival

  I finished the first draft of FORTITUDE last Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Cue the party horns! It felt great and I immediately took a few days off from serious writing because I busted my fingers and brain the previous two weeks to get it done. Yes, even though it’s Laurie Halse Anderson’s annual WFMAD challenge…

  Carrie Dalby

  September 16, 2013

  Boston, concerts, creativity, editing, FORTITUDE, friends, Hanson, inspiration, Joyce Scarbrough, Joyce Sterling Scarbrough, kindred spirits, Laurie Halse Anderson, Lee Ann Ward, LHA, Listen, literature, Meleesa Swann, Mitch Malloy, MUSIC, New Orleans, novels, playlist, road trips, travel, WFMAD, WIP, WRITING

• Surfer Girl

  I took last week off to recuperate from a family weekend in New Orleans. We celebrated my middle child’s fourth birthday by going to both the Audubon Zoo and Aquarium. The kids had a blast, and so did Mommy and Daddy. We all love animals—even the little princess. Her favorite word right now is “turtle”.…

  Carrie Dalby

  November 17, 2009

  birthday, blog, kids, New Orleans, VACATION, WRITING