Steph's Scribe
Steph's Scribe is written by author and professor Stephanie Verni, author of The Postcard, Inn Significant, Beneath the Mimosa Tree, Baseball Girl, and one textbook, Event Planning: Communicating Theory & Practice.
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Steph's Scribe
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The blog of women's fiction author Stephanie Parrillo Verni.
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A Cup of Candor
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A Cup of Candor | Steph's Scribe. Writer, professor, blogger, lover of fashion and books. Keen observer of people, things, and places.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1611 )
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10 Books That Have Stayed With You
Some of you may have noticed a “tag, you’re it” game that’s happening on Facebook where a friend tags you and asks you to name 10 books that made some kind of... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Proud of My Travel Writers
The students of travel writing class. So proud of them!* * *The semester is over, and now the students are taking final exams. Read more
Posted on 09 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Cozy Comfort is Today’s Theme! — Fashion Friday & Food
Layering up for the colder months is important in helping us feel warm and cozy. These ideas below all incorporate some form of layering, as well as some... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Come And Woo Me, Woo Me. ~ Wednesday Wisdom
* * * Shakespeare was no fool, people. He knew exactly what he was doing when he created Rosalind, an important female character in “As You Like It. Read more
Posted on 04 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Let It Ring True
* * *Three questions I am asked a lot when I do a book talk are the following:1. How much of a character is you?2. Is it hard to let your character do bad... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Caution: I Pause For Happiness
* * *I actually heeded this advice for the past four days.There were several times when I paused this Thanksgiving weekend and looked around me, as if my eyes... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Fashion Friday & Food: Carrie Bradshaw ‘Romantic’ Style
The modern Carrie look. * * *Today’s Fashion Look: The Romantic StyleYears ago, when I was moonlighting as a fashion stylist, I would facilitate short seminars. Read more
Posted on 30 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Thankfulness: Today’s Wednesday Wisdom
* * *Right now, I have an apple pie in the oven, a turkey thawing in water because it’s still too frozen and I started to panic, and children who have been so... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pomp and Publicity
Lots of Happy News to Share Today…POMPI wanted to thank Deborah over at The Container Chronicles for nominating me for Blog of the Year 2013. Read more
Posted on 26 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
What To Do When Your Momma Gives You The Bird: How To Cook A “Melt-In-Your-Mouth...
Steph's Scribe/Stephanie Verni:Last year I made the turkey and it was delicious. It’s must have been; I am cooking it again this Thanksgiving. I am reblogging i... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Add A Little Sparkle to Your Wardrobe This Holiday Season—Fashion Friday
Today’s Fashion: A Little Holiday Sparkle Elegant EaseAdd a bit of holiday sparkle to your wardrobe this season. In the first look, the sophistication of the... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Michael Buble is Better Than Chocolate
I have a serious addiction to chocolate.I also have this notion that I was born in the wrong era. I much prefer listening to Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Dea... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Don’t Let Family Stories Die: Wednesday Wisdom
* * * I like to reminisce with people I don’t know. ~ Steven Wright. Did the aforementioned quote make you giggle just a little? That quirky quote comes from... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Power of Being Nice During the Holidays
One of my loyal readers wrote to me earlier today after I asked for suggestions of what to blog about this week. Her reply: “Can you write about why it’s... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Fashion Friday & Food: 5 Outfits for Thanksgiving and a Holiday Punch Recipe
Fashion:Already wondering what to wear for Thanksgiving? Trying to make the most of what’s in your closet or in search of something new? Read more
Posted on 15 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION -
Six Great Gifts for Women Writers
Planning on getting that writer friend of yours a gift this holiday season? I’ve scoured the Internet for some ideas you can kick around. Read more
Posted on 14 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION -
Wednesday Wisdom From A Pro
First:Today’s Wednesday Wisdom comes from a pro. Pablo Picasso’s work has been emulated and revered. Picasso was a sculptor and a printmaker, but was known for... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Inside the Actor’s Studio
On the show “Inside the Actor’s Studio,” the host, James Lipton, asks his guests the same 10 questions as he ends the show. Today’s daily prompt asks us blogger... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
Fashion Friday & Food Week Three: Two LBDs (Little Black Dresses) and Some...
Those who know me, know my favorite clothing color is black. It hides a multitude of sins, looks elegant and classic, and is versatile (you have the ability to... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2013 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION -
An Excerpt from “Baseball Girl”
Hear me clearly.I am writing.Honestly, I am.To prove it, I decided to share the following scene as I make my way through National Novel Writing Month... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2013 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION