Category Archives: editor

PUBLISHER SPEAKS OUT

Posted on September 6, 2010 by veldabrotherton

A week or so ago, I wrote Mark Stepp, my publisher at Old American Publishing and asked if I could interview him for my writing blog. When he sent back the reply, I was so taken by the valuable information … Continue reading →

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Writing a memoir

Posted on August 6, 2008 by veldabrotherton

It never occurred to me that my life might hold anything of much interest to readers, until I was telling someone about my experience with bengal tigers while working for a rural newspaper. Her eyes widened as the story unfolded, … Continue reading →

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Arkansas’ own unusual wonder

Posted on July 17, 2007 by veldabrotherton

Coming up: Eight Random Facts about me since I was tagged by Susan Tweit, flower garden. First, Arkansas has it’s share of oddities. This photo is Monte Ne, an underwater coliseum built by Coin Harvey and covered by Beaver Lake … Continue reading →