The last time I was in a bookstore, I was looking for a comedic fantasy novel. That's what I was in the mood to buy--something funny with either a fantastical setting or characters. As I browsed the shelves in the store, I also browsed a couple of lists on Goodreads, my To Be Read list... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Practical Demonkeeping, by Christopher Moore
I can't help but love a little bit of dark humour now and then. Don't get me wrong--I definitely enjoy the fluffy and sweet side of novels, too. But sometimes, you just need to read a little something that makes a joke out of the more difficult things in life. Luckily, we have authors like... Continue Reading →
Book recommendtion: The Patchwork Girl of Oz, by L. Frank Baum
As much as it saddens me, I've fallen a bit behind in my book reading lately. I've just been so busy with other things that my reading time has dropped off a bit. But, I'm going to do my best to turn that around, starting with this post. The Patchwork Girl of Oz is the... Continue Reading →
Wednesday links: Timelines and book covers
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 Night Wanderer: A Native Gothic Novel, by Drew Hayden Taylor
I'll admit, I don't often read modern vampire stories. I'm not sure why that is, to be honest. Maybe I hold the more traditional stories more closely, making me hesitant to read something written in today's world. Those hesitant feelings did make an appearance when I came across The Night Wanderer, but they were pushed aside by... Continue Reading →
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