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, […]
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. Do you enjoy multi-author anthologies? Julie: Honestly? I kind of flip flop on this. I don’t really like anthologies in general because often there are authors I […]
Here at Chapter Break, we don’t always write a full review of every book we read. Well, now we decided to do these monthly wrap-up posts with roundups of our reviews this month and mini-reviews to fill in the gaps. Enjoy! Mini Book Reviews : I read this for the JAG Law School Center […]
Steggie Belle & the Dream Warriors Audiobook is available! Published by candlelight—surrounded by chanting Druids—at midnight on Summer Solstice back in 2020, this is Elias Pell’s debut novel. A semi-autobiographical Fantasy which delves behind the world we know, or like to tell ourselves we know. Now, on the Autumnal Equinox—September 23rd, 2023—the unabridged Audiobook read […]
Julie’s Review: Fotinoula and the Christmas Goblin is a great middle grade horror story and it is so much more than that. It opens as a story within a story, where this tale is passed through two people of different countries, languages, and ages. It is a story showing a glimpse into the lovely […]
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. Do you download freebies? Read free preview chapters? Julie: If it’s free it’s for me! Well, not that bad lol. But I have no problem “buying” free […]