Blog & News for Award Winning Author John Warley

Aug 16, 2014

I Began Hearing Voices

Last week I disclosed my dilemma in combining two short novels, A Southern Girl and Just a Dance, into the single story they cried out to...

Jun 25, 2014

Wordless Wednesday

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Jun 21, 2014

New rules in a strange land...

Last week’s blog listed the major factors that weighed in our decision to spend a year in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. As part of my...

Jun 7, 2014

Sí, sí, señor.

Last week I wrote about our move to Mexico in 1993, a move that promised to give me the time to write the next novel at hours later than...

May 22, 2014

A Visit from Abraham Lincoln

In last week’s blog, a Wizard in the form of my youngest son, Carter, helped me take the first step along the road I am still traveling....

May 21, 2014

Wordless Wednesday

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May 10, 2014

A Wizard to the Rescue

Last week I wrote about the attrition of the spirit I felt after eighteen years in the legal arena, butting heads with judges, opposing...

May 6, 2014

Writing vs. Law; the price of conflict

My writing life began with a short story I wrote in 1990 called The Dare on the Bridge. The bridge, in case you’re curious, is the...