risa nymanMar 11 minReview of Swallowed by a Secret from IndieReaderAs the children’s novel SWALLOWED BY A SECRET by Risa Nyman opens, Rocky Casson is certain there is something about his dad’s recent death that he is not bei...
risa nymanApr 9, 20192 minThe Scary End of Revision RoadI just received second-round edits for my soon-to-be published middle grade novel, SWALLOWED BY A SECRET (publication date January 2020). After this set of c...
risa nymanMar 9, 20192 minSecrets or TruthSecrets or Truth Keeping a secret, especially in a family or with another close relationship, is often a dilemma people face. Is something to be gained by sp...
risa nymanFeb 7, 20192 minAuthor + Publisher: The Bonding BeginsThe unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. – Ursula K. Le Guin I’M...
risa nymanDec 10, 20182 minMy writing journeyThe authors I’ve met online in workshops, on Twitter and at conferences all have stories to tell about their unique writing journeys. Mine started about six ...