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The Woman of “War Sonnets”

March 6, 2022March 1, 2022 ~ Susannah Willey ~ 2 Comments

There is little room for women in a World War II novel. But to Tadashi, there is only one woman who matters anyway: his wife, Sachiko. Most marriages in early twentieth-century Japan were "arranged"; Tadashi's was no exception, and he feels honored by the gods when he realizes how much he loves her. Sachiko is … Continue reading The Woman of “War Sonnets”

New Years Resolution?

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 ~ Susannah Willey ~ 1 Comment

I'm always reading. Usually two books at a time: one for reading during the day, another for bedtime reading. So I decided that this year (you could call it my New Year's Resolution), I'm going to keep track of what I read. (the first two were started in December, but finished in 2022 so, hey, … Continue reading New Years Resolution?

Meet the Men of “War Sonnets,” Part Three

January 9, 2022January 6, 2022 ~ Susannah Willey ~ 2 Comments

When I last wrote about my War Sonnets characters, I had no idea I'd be adding a bunch more. Major changes took place in my most recent draft (Draft Three), the largest of which is the expansion of Tadashi's story to include more depth, more chapters and more characters. Let me introduce Tadashi's latest comrades: … Continue reading Meet the Men of “War Sonnets,” Part Three

Meet the Men of “War Sonnets”, Part One

March 10, 2021April 7, 2021 ~ Susannah Willey ~ 1 Comment

United State Army—112th RCT As a writer, it’s important to know everything you can about each of your characters. Most of what you learn will never make it to your story, but digging deep into their personalities may reveal things you hadn’t thought of. Suddenly, that person is more than a name. They feel real, … Continue reading Meet the Men of “War Sonnets”, Part One

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