“Stories should leave an imprint on the reader, a testament to where they’ve been.”
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There are only a handful of books that have stuck with me even years after reading them. This is one of them. Flowers for Algernon is as fascinating as it is heartbreaking. It was originally written as a short story…
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This Week’s Update
This week it finally got hot. Suddenly going outside in the middle of the day doesn’t feel so good anymore and my new found love of working in the yard turned into less of a love and more of a…
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Book Review: Ghost Story (The Dresden Files) by Jim Butcher
I did something terrifically stupid by making an assumption that wasn’t true. Somewhere between hearing Dresden fans rave about the books and using the internet to answer a question, I decided that it didn’t matter what order the Dresden Files…
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And Back to Work!
Launch weeks are always stressful. This one was no different. I would love to claim that I’ve been through enough of them to know what to expect, but there are so many variables that it’s almost impossible to predict what…
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Book Review: The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss
There are a few books out there that polarize readers to either loving them or hating them, and this is one of them. I picked up The Slow Regard of Silent Things after finishing the first and second books of…
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Stonebearer’s Apprentice is Here!
I’m so dumbfounded that this book actually got finished, got through editing, and got onto the virtual shelves, that I’m not quite sure how I arrived here at today. This book was a team effort. My family and production team…
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Book Review: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Years ago, I went on a reading binge of all the Holocaust books I could get my hands on. The experiences shared in those books were as much cast-iron testaments to the power of the human spirit as they were…
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A Swiftly Tilting Experience
What a week. Between the constant fear of exposure to COVID and witnessing the protests, there has been plenty to worry about. People are justifiably angry. Any action, including inaction, is met with such criticism that many people feeling trapped…
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Book Review: The Book of Secrets by Melissa McShane
In celebration of the seventh book of the Last Oracle series being released literally yesterday, I thought it would be a great time to review the book that kicked it off. The Book of Secrets is urban fantasy, which is…
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Stonebearer’s Apprentice Ebook Now Available for Preorder!
It’s official! The ebook of Stonebearer’s Apprentice, the second book in the Shadow Barrier Trilogy, is now available to preorder. Squee! Putting the finishing touches on this project couldn’t have come at a more dramatic time. Important decisions about final…
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