Black Friday Indie Book Sale
Guess what, everybody? It is officially the week of American Thanksgiving! Known more familiarly to the retail industry as Black Friday Week. And today I am excited to be highlighting…
Read moreKnow the Novel: Part Two
Well, everyone! It is November already! And that means . . . drumroll . . . it’s time for another edition of Know the Novel. If you missed the first…
Read moreTop Ten: Vintage Reprints
Good morning, everyone! It’s time for another Top Ten list. Today we’re going to be exploring my Top Ten Vintage Reprints. I have to admit, this was a difficult list…
Read moreBook Release: A Homewood Christmas
Good morning and Happy Monday, everybody! (Yes, I did say Happy Monday. Everybody needs a happy start to the week once in a while!) This particular Monday happens to be…
Read moreWartime Princess—Book Review
“It’s way too old for my babysitting kids,” my voice trailed off. What I was actually looking for was a picture book. Or at least, a high-illustrated non-fic. There was…
Read moreFive Questions for Sidney Matthews
Do you ever get to the end of a book and wish you could ask the characters some questions? Today I have that unique opportunity, as SAW Publishing presents a…
Read moreTop Ten Children’s Classics
When I was a high school student, my siblings and I had a private newspaper. The editors of this paper had a limited readership, but great confidence. And in one…
Read moreDear Reader: The Girl You’re Going to Be
Dear Reader, One of the striking things about growing up is that the author begins addressing the preface to you. When you were very small, books didn’t have prefaces at…
Read moreSingle Line Story Tag
Well, guess what? It’s time for another story tag! Today’s tag is all about brevity—in fact, it’s a challenge to put an entire story into a single line! I was…
Read moreRocket Science for Babies—Book Review
This book was totally another impulse-borrow. Rocket Science for Babies. It was part of a series. My public library had Organic Chemistry for Babies, too. I just had to see…
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