Category Archives: My posts

Detour

Posted on February 4, 2013 by ginachoward

I’ve paused my research on terrorists for a week while I edit down Igniting the Tinderbox: A Story of Afghanistan to submit to a Press 53 contest. Press 53 is a small, respected N.C. publishing house. (The press publishes poet … Continue reading →

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Goose Egg

Posted on January 28, 2013 by ginachoward

Nothing. Nada. Zilch. Zip. That’s how much further I’ve gotten on my terrorist research. Oh, I did go to the library and take out a couple more books. And I did try to set up an appointment with the FBI … Continue reading →

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Terrorist as avenger

Posted on January 21, 2013 by ginachoward

My terrorist protagonist is beginning to take shape. As I continue learning about terrorists, a discouraging picture is emerging. Terrorism has existed throughout history and likely will continue as long as people feel that violence is the means to enact … Continue reading →

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The big question mark

Posted on January 14, 2013 by ginachoward

As I continue my research into what pushes someone over the line to become a terrorist, I’ve learned that there are no easy answers. If there were, the law enforcement community would have a much easier time of it. Rather, that … Continue reading →

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An American terrorist

Posted on January 7, 2013 by ginachoward

The man in the picture is Daniel Andreas San Diego. He could be the guy next door or your friend’s college roommate. In fact, he’s on the FBI’s Most Wanted list for his “alleged involvement in bombing two biotech facilities.” … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolution: Write!

Posted on January 2, 2013 by ginachoward

I hate to admit it, but I need a deadline. When an article, a critique, a novella or a contest entry is due, I’m on it. I complete it, edit it and re-edit it. I read it out loud and … Continue reading →

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