So, yes, I'm posting a recommendation for another lighthearted type of book today. It's another young adult novel, too: The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver. Admittedly, The Boyfriend List has been around for quite a while (it was published in 2006), but I didn't come across it... Continue Reading →
Wednesday links: Titles, when you can’t write, and why agents stop reading
I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will. I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt
When life gets hectic, I love to balance things out by reading a lighter type of book. Something a bit fluffy, that leaves me smiling and feeling good. Something that isn't too terribly dramatic, and something that doesn't leave my heart pounding in terror or suspense. "Hectic" certainly describes my life lately. I'm in the... Continue Reading →
Wednesday links: Multiple points of view, writer’s doubt, and online critiques
I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will. I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: The Full Ridiculous by Mark Lamprell
Think about the books you've read recently. What point of view were they written in? First? Third? Or was it the rare second? Second person point of view isn't a choice that many authors make. It can be a bit difficult to pull off properly, largely because, if it's done wrong, the reader tends to... Continue Reading →
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