Book Reviews
July 20, 2009
- Here's an excerpt of a new review by Grady Harp, and another from Nanette Rayman Rivera .The subject is my sister's and my new poetry and painting book, MEMENTO MORI.A Cache of Fireflies and other Joys 'Memento mori' is another term for still life which is another way of describing observed carefully arranged items worth remembering, Memento mori is a particularly apt title for this collection ...
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July 19, 2009
- Blog of the Week – Bookseller Chickhttp://booksellerchick.blogspot.com/2006/01/hey-joe-what-dya-know-interview-with.htmlBookseller ChickConnecting readers to books, authors to readers and exploring the on and offline worlds in between.Linsey A former bookseller, ex-bookie, failed model, and one-time TV receptionist, Linsey currently finds herself processing payroll for a large corporation and ...
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July 17, 2009
- In honor of my fabulous one-year blog-iversary, I'm taking a one week sabbatical. I'll still be popping in to make comments and twitter stuff, but the blog will be temporarily dark until Monday, July 27th.I'm doing this primarily to give myself the time I need to tweak the blog a little. I want to add a couple of things, make sure everything is up-to-date, rearrange the blog tags and so ...
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July 17, 2009
- Radio Guest Show Trials THE MANY SIDES OT BARRY EVA (STORYHEART)Some of the issues one comes up against in doing blog radio programs happened to me yesterday. I don't normally do a show on a Thursday night, however owing to being part of a panel at a writers group meeting on Saturday I had booked an author for last night. The show as normal for my mid-week show was due to start at 6:30pm EST.Just ...
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July 16, 2009
- "The Burden of Happiness" by Orna Ben-Shoshan Ekleksographia #2 Diana Adams Cynthia Arrieu-King with Hillary Gravendyk Anny Ballardini Jeanne Marie Beaumont Dan Boehl Alexander Dickow Linh Dinh Tomas Ekström Erica Miriam Fabri Farrah Field Adam Fieled Annie Finch Ossian Foley Jennifer H. Fortin Maya Funaro Heather Green Niels Hav, trans. by P. K. Brask & Patrick ...
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July 10, 2009
- Gold Digger by Vicki Delany My review rating: 5 of 5 starsEnjoy history? Like a mystery? Gold Digger is an absolutely delightful historicalmystery. I thoroughly enjoyed spending time back in 1898, the Yukon Territory, in the rip roaring mining town of Dawson. A native born Californian, I was raised on stories of the 1849 Gold Rush and the founding of San Francisco, so reading about the last ...
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July 3, 2009
- The July Issue is here! First, congratulations to the six short story collections shortlisted for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. See the blog for the shortlist. With this month's issue, we bring you the most authors we have ever reviewed - with anthologies containing stories from up to 50 authors outnumbering single-author collections. There is a plethora of criminal ...
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June 22, 2009
- Annette Dunlea goodreads author profile Online at : http://www.goodreads.com/annettedunlea bornAugust 10, 1969genderfemaleplace of birthCork, Irelandwebsitehttp://www.annettedunlea.com genreLiterature & Fiction, Romance, Short Stories influencesMaeve Binchy, Cathy Kelly, Cecelia Ahern, member sinceMay 2009about this authorAnnette Dunlea is the author of Always and Forever and The Honey Trap. ...
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June 15, 2009
- Here's what I've loved in the past week:BOX OUT, John Coy. This is the second sports-themed YA novel I've read by Mr. Coy, following Crackback, which was about football. The focus this time is on my beloved basketball. Liam Bergstrom is excited to find himself tapped to play on the varsity team. He's only a sophomore - what could be more exciting? But there are complications: a girlfriend doing a ...
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June 11, 2009
- The Review High, Helps Writers Get By What writer's heart does not beat a little faster, who's chest does not swell that little bit with pride when the receive a review. More so a review stating how much a person has enjoyed their work.The review might come in many forms. A report on Amazon, an email, a comment on a blog or a kind word during a radio show.Each in it's own way balances the ...
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