by Emily Mayer Synopsis (from Amazon): One phone call was all it took to upend my entire life in completely unexpected ways. Whoever said that you can’t go home again was a lair. After the senior year from hell, I had spent a decade trying to avoid Beacon Hill and its residents. My luck came […]
For this discussion post, we joining the Tell Me Something Tuesday challenge run by Jen at That’s What I’m Talking About. Here’s the topic for this week. What is your favorite supernatural creature? Julie: So we’ve chatted between chapters about this once before, because paranormal creatures are fun! I still love to read the […]
Rebecca Wenrich Wheeler’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF When Mama Grows With Me Book Summary In When Mama Grows with Me, a mama and her son create their own garden, starting with just a few small seeds and ending with a beautiful display of flowers. They observe how pollinators help the […]
Marilyn Howard’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF The Writing on the Wall Book Summary An astounding true story of a young woman driven by her desire to escape chauvinism blazes a whirlwind path full of mystical encounters and unexpected adventures. From love to lawsuits, her business and personal life intertwine, bringing her to […]
The King of Good Intentions III is lyrical, heartbreaking, discursive/digressive, startlingly as poetic as it is laugh aloud funny… Title: The King of Good Intentions III Author: John Andrew Fredrick Publisher: Embers Art Press Publication Date: September 12, 2023 Pages: 457 Genre: Fiction/General Fiction/Humorous/Black Humor As The Weird Sisters return from their […]
Interview with Author Vivianne Knebel 1. At what point did you decide to be an author and what was your path to publication? Answer: My life started with tragedy and ended in triumph. It is all about overcoming. I knew I had a story within me that needed to be told. This prompted me to […]
Alle C. Hall’s WOW! WOMEN ON WRITING TOUR OF Book Summary Nominated for The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Book Award, Alle C. Hall’s debut literary novel, As Far As You Can Go Before You Have to Come Back is a-girl-and-her-backpack story with a #MeToo influence: Carlie is not merely traveling. A child sexual abuse survivor, as […]
Julie’s Review: Gemja is an interplanetary fantasy/sci-fi adventure with some mystical ideas sprinkled in. I will assume this is just the first book in what will be a multi-book series and will treat it accordingly. Because if this is all there is, well it ends just as it is getting really good. Our MC, […]
Children’s Fiction Date Published: Sep 22, 2023 Publisher: Acorn Publishing Mom Wombat says, “Make friends, not war!” “Try to get along and don’t keep score… It doesn’t matter who has more toys, just have fun, my girls and boys. Don’t YOU be a bully, not even now and then, not even to […]
Photo by Dmitry Abramov from Pixabay Harry Potter’s lightning-shaped scar is more than just a physical mark; it’s a complex symbol woven into the very fabric of his identity and the world he inhabits. This iconic zigzag carries a weight that transcends its skin-deep presence. Far from being merely a reminder of his past, […]