Sunday, November 23, 2014

Historically Banned Books: An Overview

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If you've read some other posts on this blog, you know how strongly I feel about banned books. I make no apologies or excuses for the ...
Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Book Review: "In The Shadows" by Kiersten White (author) and Jim Di Bartolo (artist)

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Hybrid formats of writing and art in books have always caught my interest. After all, words on a page can be used in some innovative ways:...
Sunday, November 9, 2014

Writing Advice from Stephen King

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Few contemporary fiction writers can claim the kind of success that Stephen King has seen over the course of his career. So when he offers...
Friday, November 7, 2014

Book Review: "Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia" by Jenny Torres Sanchez

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October was Mental Health Awareness month. While I very much hope that everyone reading this heard about it at some point during the month...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

2014: Best Books So Far

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It's hard for me to believe that in just under two months the year will be over. 2014 has been full of some truly amazing new book rel...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Book Review: "The Country of Ice Cream Star" by Sandra Newman

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I hadn't read anything by Sandra Newman, who has written a number of books thus far in her career. But I picked up her latest, The Co...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Sirens Redux

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I just had the privilege of spending the weekend with some of the most amazing women I've ever met. It was Sirens Con 2014, a feminist...