Rose Seiler Scott

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September 11, 2022
by Rose Scott
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Seven lessons from a life well lived: Reflections on Queen Elizabeth

Like many, I mourn the death of the Queen as not only the close of an era in my own life, but a significant chapter of history. In this moment I reflect on seven things about her life which impress me. I hope others will find a lesson or two here as well. Continue reading

May 13, 2022
by Rose Scott
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The Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown

Book review: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their epic quest for Gold in the 1936 Olympics by Daniel James Brown Like narrative non-fiction such as Unbroken by Lauren Hillenbrand, or biographical World War Two fiction? If so, … Continue reading

January 31, 2020
by Rose Scott
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Victoria history tidbits: Governor James Douglas

Victoria Real life and writing don’t always make room for each other, so I haven’t blogged much lately, but decided a few months ago to quit one of my jobs and return to writing. I had started on a sequel … Continue reading

June 1, 2017
by Rose Scott
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Book Review: Under the Silk Hibiscus

Heart Mountain sounds like a lovely place, but it is a Japanese internment camp. Quarters are cramped, bare and cold. Food and employment are in short supply. Along with other Japanese Americans from San Jose, Nathan Mori and his family … Continue reading

November 10, 2015
by Rose Scott
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Opposites

  Talk about opposites! Earlier this year, my first novel, THREATEN TO UNDO US was published. It is a war story, and though I tried to write it as hopeful as possible, you can imagine it was heavy and difficult to write. … Continue reading

March 12, 2015
by Rose Scott
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New Blog site!

Hello Blog Friends, Please join me at my new site www.roseseilerscott.com I am doing a series of posts on WW2 and snippets from my new novel. Come check it out and follow me there. Thanks!