Archive | August 5, 2014
You are browsing the site archives by date.
A Life Measured by the Minute BY Gary D. Henry
#aromasauthors #garydhenry A minute is measured, by many, as a trivial moment of time. I, however, see it as sixty seconds allotted to progress one’s life or further our understanding that we all have a limited amount of time on this earth to make our mark worthy of remembrance. For some, a minute is […]
Your Search Questions Answered, Volume 19
Originally posted on 101 Books:
It’s time for Your Search Questions Answered! As you may know by now, these are just a sampling of the wacky, wild unedited search terms that find their way to 101 Books. I post them and then attempt some form of unclever response. Let’s get started: cheesy lines to cheer your…
Crowd-Funding: More than Money for Your Book
Originally posted on Savvy Writers & e-Books online:
. . The Guardian, while mentioning the Karen-Klein-Bus and the Tesla-Museum projects, wrote about Crowdfunding: “It’s quickly becoming the world’s incubation platform, changing the role of gatekeeper and finally giving the world true choice in determining which ideas come to life. Such meritocracy has never existed in…
Do Reviews Really Matter?
Originally posted on Dena Rogers:
Apparently they do, at least to some people. I’m not one of those that read a review before buying a book. In fact, I never look at the reviews until I’m finished and then it’s only to see if other’s felt the way I did towards it. I’m a title,…
“The Last Encore” by Julia Butler
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
Classical Romance The love affair between a Russian pianist (and former figure skater) and a married professor of music is the setting for this erotic romance novel about love lost, physical and spiritual connection and passion. Katherine, the heroine, is unable to be with the man she loves and…
Under the Mesquite, by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
This novel in verse reads smoothly like prose but with an economy of words that reveal only enough detail to get you into the moments, thoughts, and emotions of the narrator’s present predicaments. Memoir-like, it is so sincere that I couldn’t imagine it not having come from…
“You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb …”
Originally posted on Art of Quotation:
? “You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.” – Tadao Ando, Japanese, architect More Tadao Ando: His work is…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 