author – Dawn Ludlow

It’s Been a Long Time

In the last few weeks, there have been many times when I thought about doing another post here. Each time I had some reason not to. Work, kids, exhaustion, repeat. I work a couple jobs to feed my addictions to shelter and food, so free time is limited. Nonetheless, I normally have been able toContinue reading “It’s Been a Long Time”

Into the Night: A Titanic Romance

Last night, I clicked the button to publish my first novel through KDP. This book represents almost two years of pondering, planning, writing, revising, sleepless nights, and many cups of cocoa. I got the idea for this novel in pieces. When I started, it was a plan for one book. It turned into three. IntoContinue reading “Into the Night: A Titanic Romance”

Writing Historical Fiction

There are people and events in history that I find fascinating. I am not great with history by itself. I forget exactly who did what, where, when, and why. At least, when I am trying to learn it flat out. But if I learn something from a story, that’s in there for good. I don’tContinue reading “Writing Historical Fiction”