
Voice Mail Archives
Past editions of Voice Mail, Beth Dunn's newsletter on writing and voice.
Sad eyed men in history
Happy Regency Day, Lovers
Leaving Thornfield

I'm delighted to be a contributing writer to Erin Blakemore's Heroine Love month. My post is up. Leave a comment (on Erin's site, not mine) to enter to win a glorious Jane Eyre prize pack.
Downton Abbey Will Break Your Heart

The final episode of the first season of Downton Abbey aired in the United States last night. Naturally, I was tuned in to the Twitter party of viewers on the East Coast, even though I had already watched the whole series on the DVD and knew all about the heartbreak that was to come.
Creature of Habit

It's a rare and special day today, as I've got the house to myself for most of the afternoon and evening. That means vast, uninterrupted acres of solitude and silence, which, let's be honest, are two of the most wonderful words in the English language.
Writers for the Red Cross Approacheth

March is fast approaching, you know, and while I am more than usually excited about March because I'll be heading back to London for OMGLondon2, this March I have something equally -- if not more -- exciting to talk about.
Writers for the Red Cross

March is fast approaching, you know, and while I am more than usually excited about March because I'll be heading back to London for OMGLondon2, this March I have something equally -- if not more -- exciting to talk about.
Things change hands

Back in October, I went on a trip to Stowe, in Vermont. I bought some yarn from a very nice lady in a wee little yarn shop. She had spun and dyed the yarn herself, which is just the way I like it. I made some loooooong cabled mitts out of this yarn for Melissa. Then I gave them to her.