Writing, no, life in general, can be exhausting. If you’re anything like me, you’ve filled your days with stimulating experiences, books, and music. Occasionally, I become overwhelmed with all the …
What’s A Word Count?
Don’t be ashamed if you are new to the writing world and haven’t the foggiest what a word count is. Part of the life of a writer is encountering a …
Ten Genres Defined
What the heck is a genre? For a word we use so often to describe our taste in music, books, or art, do we know what it means? A genre …
We Are Okay Book Review
Title: We Are Okay Author: Nina LaCour Genre: YA Fiction Length: 234 pages My rating: ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ Blurb: You go through life thinking there’s so much you need… Until …
April 2017 Book Releases
I’m going to keep this short: I want to read these books. You want to read these books. Everyone wants to read these books! The covers are tantalizing, the titles …
A Review of Ozone Journal By Peter Balakian
Title: Ozone JournalAuthor: Peter BalakianGenres: Poetry, #Ownvoices Publisher: University of Chicago PressFormat: HardcoverISBN: 9780226207032 Summary: The title poem of Peter Balakian’s Ozone Journal is a sequence of fifty-four short sections, each a …
Book Review: The Grownup
Title: The GrownupAuthor: Gillian FlynnGenre: ThrillerPublisher: CrownFormat: HardbackISBN: 9780804188975 Summary: A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April …
Q&A with Author Daniel Lowe
Daniel Lowe teaches writing at the Community College of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and received his MFA in fiction writing from the University of Pittsburgh. His fiction and poetry have …
March 2017 Book Releases That Cross Barriers
I don’t know about you but I look forward to book releases like a football fan looks forward to every single game. We know March is the month where we …
STARFALL Launch Blitz & Giveaway!
Message from blogger: As an avid reader and bibliophile, I LOVE giveaways. And because I love books and I appreciate the hard work that goes into writing one – let alone publishing one- I do whatever I can to support authors who have delivered spectacular stories to the world. Below is the Starfall Launch Blitz […]