Just finished Robin Maxwell’s latest book, O, Juliet, and what an absolutely entertaining read.
I wasn’t sure what to expect with a title like Tales for Delicious Girls by Barbora Knobova.
As a fellow Wisconsin author (and fan of historical fiction) I was very excited to review Douglas Jacobson’s Night of Flames.
I’ve been an historical fiction fan for quite a while now, and have to say that The Virgin Queen’s Daughter by Ella March Chase was one of the most fascinating books I’ve consumed in the genre.
First of all, I dig any work that uses Letticia Knolleys in it. She’s such an interesting [...]
In the past 4 months I have read nearly 2 books per week – each pertaining to Marketing, Goals, Motivation, Entrepreneurship, and Making Money. I recommend this strategy to any motivated individual and suggest that there is no better way to truly understand yourself and develop your own ideas than starting by reading and [...]
Twitter Power Makes It Seem Easy.
The book doesn’t rely on all the new tools that arrive, become fashionable then sink without trace. Instead in concentrates on the fundamental “how-tos” to successfully incorporate Twitter into your social media strategy.
Joel provides step by step instructions in Twitter’s use, and notes how to avoid abuse.
He goes into the [...]
Twitter Revolution ~ How Social Media and Mobile Marketing is Changing the Way we Do Business and Market Online by Deborah Micek @CoachDeb & Warren Whitlock @WarrenWhitlock
If you don’t have tweeps, aren’t familiar with the twitterverse or haven’t started tweeting, it’s time to get on board with the twitter Revolution.
Twitter is a micro-blogging site unparalleled [...]
As a writer, the best thing in the world is when someone reads your work and connects with it. This could include book reviews, letters to you, or mentions on a blog. Connecting with a reader means more than a heavy paycheck and fame. (Not that those things aren’t nice too.)
Still, when [...]
I just finished Sandra Byrd’s Let Them Eat Cake last night, and wanted to write up a quick recommendation for anyone that might be interested in finding a new author. Let Them Eat Cake is the first in the “French Twist” series, about a 20-ish girl named Lexi who is basically trying to find [...]
Gilead is lyrical, sweet, and haunting; a feat that can only be achieved by one of the best writers of our time.
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In 1981 Marilynne Robinson wrote Houskeeping, which went on to win the PEN/Hemingway Award. Twenty-five years later we have another sublimely written fiction work from Robinson with Gilead.
As Gilead begins, John Ames is [...]
