by Susan Matley | Sep 14, 2018 | Official Blog
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about the quest for a literary agent. Not that I haven’t been seeking representation like a crazy person for my middle grade novel “The Luck of Lily Adams” all summer- -I certainly have! At last I’ve exhausted my preliminary list...
by Susan Matley | Sep 7, 2018 | Official Blog
According to somebody or other online, the most recognized word in the world is HELLO. The second most recognized word is Coca-Cola. The, Chocolate and Louse fill out the top five. That being so, I have a great suggestion for the American film industry. Let’s dream up...
by Susan Matley | Aug 31, 2018 | Official Blog
What do you do when life springs a surprise on you? Not a good surprise. What if you learned this morning that a sister-in-law had died three months ago? None of the surviving siblings were informed of the death by her husband. Not a good surprise. Most recently, she...
by Susan Matley | Aug 24, 2018 | Official Blog
Sometimes I’m tempted to have a DNA test. You see, I’m a skeptical person, the sort who wonders if family stories passed down through the generations are true. For example, one of my great-grandmothers claimed she was part Cherokee. I tried to verify this when I was...
by Susan Matley | Aug 23, 2018 | Events
I never thought I’d see this day. Here, right on the patio, beagle-dachshund mix Doc Holliday Matley made an upset determination in the “My Favorite Fraudster” drawing by sticking his considerable nose into what has previously been cat business. You...
