by Nancy Herkness | Aug 8, 2010 | Adventures, Uncategorized
I go to ONE baseball game a year. ONE!! And the Yankees lost! They are not supposed to lose when I am there. After all, this is the team who’s won 27 World Series. All I need them to do is beat the Red Sox one day this year and they couldn’t manage...
by Nancy Herkness | Aug 1, 2010 | Books, Romance, RWA, Uncategorized, writing
How many of you know that the highest award a romance novelist can win is the Rita? Each year the Romance Writers of America (the largest writers’ group in the world!) honor the best books in the genre at their national conference. As you might imagine, the...
by Nancy Herkness | Jul 9, 2010 | Adventures, Uncategorized
Another adventure! My friend, Rutgers University professor Marija Dalbello, introduced me to the coolest new park in New York City: the High Line. It’s been a long time under development, but the park is now open from 20th St. to Gansevoort St. (with more to...
by Nancy Herkness | Jun 19, 2010 | Adventures, Uncategorized
My good friend Ellen requested more photos from my visit to New Jersey’s Grounds for Sculpture. Since I LOVE to take pictures, I just happened to have a few more to share. Thank you, Ellen, for asking. And here they are…. This tiger is one of the newest...
by Nancy Herkness | Jun 13, 2010 | Adventures, travel, Uncategorized
My friend Betsy and I decided we were in a rut and needed to get out of town more often. So we promised each other we would go on one adventure every month. Our first was a trip to the Grounds for Sculpture near Trenton, NJ. We set out on the New Jersey Turnpike,...