I became interested in reading Gone to Green after reading the book’s description: Lois goes from being a corporate journalist at a large paper in the Midwest to the owner of The Green News-Item, a small twice-weekly newspaper in rural North…
Me and my writing life
A blog about books, my ideas and what I've learned as I work towards becoming a full-time author.
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Review: Gone to Green by Judy Christie
Tagged with: book review, Christian, Newspaper, North Louisiana, Small Town
Posted in Book review, Good
Posted in Book review, Good
A conversation about kids
Last night I was talking to a friend of mine on the phone. She had just finished putting her two girls to bed (5 and 3 years old) and was annoyed at her youngest. “I didn’t realize how spoiled she…
Review of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith
I’ve been toying with the idea of reading the book Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter since I first heard of the movie earlier this year. Unlike my coworker, who thought that it was horrible and disrespectful, I thought it sounded like an…
Tagged with: abraham lincoln biography, Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter, books, grahame smith, Jane Austen, Lincoln, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith, Twilight, Vampire
Posted in Book review, Excellent
Posted in Book review, Excellent
What’s on my bookshelf? 7-10-12
Unfortunately, posting hasn’t been a priority for about a month now. I decided to start the second half of the year of my posts with a fun bookshelf post about my enjoyment of Jasper Fforde. I love what’s known as British…
Tagged with: Big Over Easy, books, british humor, dry wit, Eyre Affair, Fforde, First Among Sequels, Goodreads, Jasper Fforde, Piers Anthony, Something Rotten, Thursday Next, Well of Lost Plots, xanth novels
Posted in On My Bookshelf
Posted in On My Bookshelf
