Month: November 2020

Written by Chandlee Lewis Offerman

Have Mercy!

You may be wondering about the title. I’m sure it doesn’t mean anything close to what you might be thinking. It’s one of my mother’s colorful expressions. In common usage the phrase would be spoken “Have MERcy”, and would be a supplication. My mother, Ella, on the other hand, would say “HAAVE mercy!”, with “Haave” […]

Written by Chandlee Lewis Offerman

The November Challenge

I took the plunge last week and signed up for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) 2020. My goal is to finish revising the first draft of my novel, Destiny Reclaimed (working title). With the help of my astute, compassionate, and generous critique group, I have already made considerable progress, and have learned a lot about […]