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Mariana Llanos
Originally posted on Reading Recommendations:
Mariana Llanos What is your latest release and what genre is it? My latest book, A Planet for Tristan Wolf, is a children’s story, recommended for readers 8 and up. Quick description: This is the second book in the Tristan Wolf Series. After a fight with his brother Billy, Tristan…
Filled With that Hunger
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Filled With that Hunger Regina Puckett Laughing and singing at the top of our lungs Eyes exchanging words when the cat has our tongues Moments suspended in time and breathes mingled Hearts tangled with thorns of love and desire Youth running full force and fueled with fire If only…
Angry Confession!
Originally posted on Reading Page by Paige:
I have to get this out! I have been holding this confession in for weeks, and I feel that it is finally time to come clean. I hate spamming authors. I get emails from authors sending me the most generic non-sincere emails and it fuels my anger! Some…
Theatre Review: Albee’s “At the Zoo” by Theatrethreesixty
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
Edward Albee’s “At the Zoo” was the first play written by the man who has become one of America’s most important playwrights. Theatrethreesixty’s production of the play is a powerful and gripping look at the animal nature in all of us sitting comfortably beneath our skin. This one-act…
Teen Thursday
Originally posted on BookPeople:
It’s YA lucky day! It’s Teen Thursday! Where we bring you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps! Gearing Up for the Texas Teen Book Festival! This week, we are focusing on the festival opening keynote speaker, James Dashner, the best selling author of…
Judging a Book by Its Lover, by Lauren Leto
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
What are books all about? No, not the plots, but the culture of books and readers. Are the books we choose a shortcut to our identities via our fantasies and fears? Are they instruments to demonstrate our superiority or to hide our inferiority, raise our children by,…
Running Out of Time
Originally posted on A Blog Less Traveled:
Faces and Places Watching strange faces Sitting in strange spaces Longing to belong Learning to sing their song Searching for choices Hearing many voices With tears running rife Pretending it’s real life Living out of pace Being in the wrong place Feeling past my prime And running out…
“Ask the Editor” Day at Wicked Cozy Authors
Originally posted on Ramona DeFelice Long:
I am delighted to be today’s “Ask the Editor” guest at the Wicked Cozy Authors blog. My post is called The Language of Editing. In the post, I discuss types of editors and some helpful terms writers should know when seeking or working with an independent editor. Please stop…
Nothing But Cloudy Skies…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
Cloudy shkies Nothing but cloudy skies… Well, almost. Here in Sydney, we’ve had record rainfall for the month of August. Sure, the sun has broken through, even delivering days of unremitting sunshine. But, overall, it’s been a grey, soggy month. Not to complain, though. Misty days can be exceptionally…