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When Birds Sing My Journey from Trauma to Triumph Arielle Spring This book took a lot of courage to write for Arielle. ‘When Birds Sing’ is a memoir by Arielle […]
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Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 38 Ok so “Writers of the Future” What is it? The Writers of the Future is a great reading resource for creating writing. A mere 38 years ago, L. Ron Hubbard (the author of the science fiction classic Battlefield Earth) started a contest to help discover […]
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A few months back I was doing some shopping at Sam’s Club. I decided to browse through the books and was delighted to find The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien for an insanely affordable price. I realized I’d never read the books, despite having seen the Peter Jackson directed films … Continue reading The Fellowship Of The Ring: How Do The Book And Movie Compare?
Looks like we’re at it again! I had such a good experience with thrift store books the first time that I thought it was deserving of round two (and maybe three, and four, and five…). Once again I found some great books to review, and one was so delightfully clever that I felt it put … Continue reading Reviewing Thrift Store Books #2: The Smuggler Wore Silk and An Abundance of Katherines
Once upon a time there was a child who discovered the magical world of books. This child quickly grew fond of reading, and would read their books under the covers with a flashlight well past midnight. They may have thought they were waging a secret rebellion against their parents’ strictly set bedtime hours, but the … Continue reading 5 Ways To Fall In Love With Reading All Over Again
After recently reviewing some thrift store books, I wondered where else I could find some hidden treasures. As someone who became consumed by Twitter earlier this year, and who’s now involved with the writing community there, I realized the answer was staring me right in the face: indie/self-published books were the next place to look. … Continue reading Reviewing Indie Books: The Drifter and Pleasantwick
As consumers, we often rely on reviews from other shoppers before making a purchase. After all, you want to make sure what you’re buying is worth it. Like any other product, this also holds true for books. You don’t just want any book, you want the best book, and you don’t want to waste your … Continue reading Why I Will Never Leave A 1-Star Review On A Book
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, or at least that’s what people say. And when you acknowledge that something you don’t want anymore could be loved by someone else, that’s where thrift stores come in. Don’t just toss the books taking up your limited shelf space; get them in the hands of people who … Continue reading Reviewing Thrift Store Books: Red Rain and Endless Night
If you’re a bookworm, you likely carry books around with you and sneak a read every chance you get. You just have to get to the next chapter, then the next chapter, and truthfully you’re never fully satisfied. After finishing one book, you’re already moving on to another one. But what are the best places … Continue reading The Best Places To Read A Good Book
Lately a few people in my life have been asking me how I’m able to write a book. The short answer to their question is: not very easily, and it’s hard to explain. It’s a big project for sure, and most people never write a book in their life—some because they don’t want to, and … Continue reading The 5 Stages Of Writing A First Draft