by Karen Ullo | Jan 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Every writer knows that rejection is part of the game. Gone With the Wind was rejected 38 times, Harry Potter 12. The Tale of Peter Rabbit got so many that Beatrix Potter self published it, and so on. These old fables of failure that led to success are the warm... by Karen Ullo | Dec 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Since I call this blog “The Warble,” where I claim to sing about writing, I suppose it is only fair to let you hear me sing. I was recently asked to record the theme song for what will be a 12-episode series called “Merciful Like The Father,”... by Karen Ullo | Nov 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
Everyone should make it a point, once in a while, to wander through a good used book shop and select a couple of titles he has never heard of before. I recently took just such a stroll, and I have found myself reading the way I used to when I was a kid:... by Karen Ullo | Nov 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Welcome, November. Such a beautiful month. The temperature has finally dropped below Oppressive, you’ve dared to don a sweater, and you’ve driven to the grocery store in search of cranberry-flavored happiness. And popsicles, because tomorrow will be Oppressive... by Karen Ullo | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
November 1, 2015 As many of you know, the major relics of St. Maria Goretti are currently on tour through the United States. Today–on All Saints’ Day, of all days–they are here in my hometown of Baton Rouge. The glass reliquary edged with gold holds a wax statue of...
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