My mother was born in Riga, Latvia, and as a kid, I spent a lot of time with her parents (my grandparents) over the holidays. My grandfather was a pastor, and after he’d give hisholiday sermon (often in Latvian) we’d go back the house of one of the old…
Day: December 19, 2012
Coleen Kwan is giving us some Straight Talk When you are getting ready to start a new book, what’s the first thing you do? I think a lot about the opening chapter. I try to visualize it like the start of a movie. I want to see, hear, feel, and…