When asked for advice, it only makes sense that those successful in a profession would giver similar suggestions to one another. In writing/publishing, however, I’ve noticed that every successful writer has three speeches that are virtually identical to a speech given by others of their Read More …
My puppy Andy does many things well, such as chewing windowsills and the legs of antique tables. One thing he doesn’t do well, though, is taking risks without coaxing. I can’t tell you how many months I had to carry him down the stairs into Read More …
This month’s list includes a deeply personal look at the meaning of “Geek” from YouTuber JynxBlack, and more! Books Movies/Shows Video Games Extras! Books 1. Review of “The Court of Broken Knives” by Anna Smith Spark This review has a very specific Read More …
June has been a slow but steady month for me. A wise turtle once told me this is how ones wins races. Roc Rider continues to get better with editing. I haven’t had much chance to work on the story treatment for book two, mostly Read More …
“Contact” by Joanna Homer was recommended to me by a friend, and I have to admit I was skeptical of it at first. The book involves a teenage girl in Britain discovering aliens living among humans on earth. At the time the book was recommended Read More …
I’ve decide to delay this month’s works in progress update in favor of asking you all a quick question. As requested in 2016’s blog survey I’ve been writing book reviews on the blog, and I just want to get some reactions on how you’re liking Read More …
I’ve got three new ones I’m working on at the moment. All are quite good so far and I’m flying through them. “Foxcraft” by Inbali Iserles In the vein of “Guardians of Ga’Hoole”, this book is about a young girl fox who is driven from Read More …
Having myself enjoyed both “Rebel of the Sands” and “Traitor to the Throne“, the first two entries in the debut series of Alwyn Hamilton, I thought I’d do a bit of searching and find some read-alikes for those who enjoyed these and want something similar. Read More …
This is going to be a pretty short post, unfortunately. As those of you who subscribe to my newsletter know, I’ve been wrestling with a middle ear infection this past week that’s putting me off balance and keeping me home from work. Sigh. As much Read More …
Amani is back in this exciting follow-up to “Rebel of the Sands”. You may remember my liking the first book quite a lot in my review of it, and luckily for all of us the second book doesn’t disappoint. Firstly, although this should be obvious, Read More …
