by Ashley Farley | Sep 4, 2018 | Ashley Farley, Blog, Inspiration
The idea for Nell and Lady came to me as I stood at the same window on the sixth floor of the medical center in Charleston where Lady waits for Nell in the opening scene of the book. I’ve spent a lot of time at that wall of windows recently, looking out over the boats...
by Ashley Farley | Aug 11, 2016 | Blog, Inspiration
I don’t know about you, but I can’t get enough of the Olympics. I visited my mother in South Carolina this week. We watched the games for hours on her tiny, fuzzy, non-flatscreen TV. I’m so proud of our American athletes. Thus far, they’ve handled themselves...
by Ashley Farley | Apr 2, 2016 | Blog, Inspiration, The Writer's Corner
When it comes to place, what is your choice, real or fictional? I’m talking mainstream fiction, not sci-fi or fantasy where the setting makes or breaks the novel. As a reader, I don’t have a preference, as long as the author grounds me in place. As an author,...