Enjoyable posts of the past week from others BOOK BLOGGING RESOURCES FOR REACHING YOUR GOALS IN THE NEW YEAR (2019)/ Pages Unbound How to Make a Poetry Chapbook (With and Without a Computer)/ Vita Brevis How to Find YOUR Book Blogger Flow… Beat Boredom, Time Management and Writer’s Block/ Dani @Perspective of a Writer […]
Month: January 2019
Book Review: The Sky Throne by Chris Ledbetter
The Sky Throne by Chris Ledbetter is a re-imagining of Greek mythology unlike any other. A teenage Zeus attends the academy of Eastern Crete with his friend Anytos. A rough day at school gets the pair tossed out due to Zeus’ mischievousness. The next day, the sun greets the pair. Literally. Hyperion descends with the […]
The Princess of Baker Street by Mia Kerick
The Princess of Baker Street by Mia Kerick Published by: Harmony Ink Press Publication date: January 22nd 2019 Genres: Contemporary, LGBTQ+, Young Adult “Always wear your imaginary crown” is Joey Kinkaid’s motto. For years, Joey, assigned male at birth, led the Baker Street kids in daring and imaginative fantasy adventures, but now that they’re teenagers, being a princess is […]
Book Review: The Princess of Baker Street by Mia Kerick
Princess of Baker Street by Mia Kerick is a touching story about two young teens journeys to find themselves, and to find acceptance. Back in elementary school, Eric and Joey used to be friends. Children grow up though, and what a child accepts, teenagers don’t. The Baker Street kids, who all used to be Joey’s […]
Thy Cup Overrunneth
This is a weekly meme created by Dani @ Perspective of a Writer, to show off favourite characters. Be sure to check out their blog! This week’s topic is … A Character Overrun with Personality (This character totally bowls you over due to their powerful / expressive / in your face personality. Do you enjoy […]
Book Review: Once Upon a Time in the Future by AJ Kulshreshth
Kulshreshth’s Once Upon a Time in the Future is a collection of short stories that makes new tales from the classic epic of Indian myth, The Mahabharata, putting a unique spin on the rivalries between the Pandav and Kaurav brothers. The intro gives part of the classic tale, and each story is prefaced by an […]
Book Review: A Voice for the Spirit Bears by Carmen Oliver & Katy Dockrill
A Voice for the Spirit Bears is a gorgeous children’s book about courage and persistence, looking at the life of David Simon Jackson. As a young boy, Simon stuttered. He preferred to keep to himself, and not talk around others. Classmates would bully him over it. So Simon ended up reading a lot, and his […]
You’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat
Jan 12th- Jan 18th
Enjoyable posts of the past week from others Quiet Time – A Poem by Ken Allan Dronsfield/ Vita Brevis BOOK BLOGGING RESOURCES FOR REACHING YOUR GOALS IN THE NEW YEAR (2019)/ Pages Unbound Where I Come From, We Call Them “Lightning Bugs” – A Poem by Cynthia Pitman/ Vita Brevis The Test – A Poem […]
That Don’t Impress Me Much
Noah Gets Naked by Xanna Eve Chown Noah Gets Naked by Xanna Eve Chown is a very short collection calling attention to some of the more unusual myths of the Old Testament not usually talked about. Most of these stories were familiar to me. Still funny, though. Most amusing was the notion that the only […]