This book angered me. That’s what makes it good. So, earlier this week my older son brought home a book from school insisting I read it. That’s actually a pretty normal occurrence in our household. The boy’s a reader, rips through books, and is often excited about them. Usually, I’ll ask him what the bookContinue reading “Angered by the Rebel Librarian”
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I don’t read books…?
I’ve only read 126 books. Or at least, that’s what I’m told. So, I took a quiz. It was a fun quiz, really. It’s a list of the top thousand books according to reviews on Goodreads. Apparently I am not in-step with society. Poo. Honestly, it doesn’t overly surprise me that I didn’t get aContinue reading “I don’t read books…?”
Judge a Book by its…
I finished an almost-last draft of a novel! Or maybe novels! I don’t know! (Word counts are hard.) Either way, it’s sitting with my editor. After that, I’ll take a look at her notes, revise as necessary, and then… And then. Whew. I may self-publish. I’ve been actively learning this whole publishing thing, and IContinue reading “Judge a Book by its…”
On the Closing of Bookstores
I was there when the Borders fell. The bookstore chain went belly-up. It was a sad thing; I had enjoyed their stores. Every day I drove past the store on the way to work. It was closing soon. I had visited many times, and I eyed certain books. If this was here when it gotContinue reading “On the Closing of Bookstores”
Thanksgiving ain’t over!
Yeah yeah yeah it’s not Thanksgiving anymore blah blah blah Don’t care. You know what? It’s good to show gratitude any day of the year, not just on a day that many Americans gorge themselves on the flesh of the enemy. (If you don’t take time to remember the Great Turkey War of 1773, you’reContinue reading “Thanksgiving ain’t over!”
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