Ian and I are preparing to tackle our respective novel projects once and for all. On his days off this week he'll be coming up to Rexburg to camp over at my place. Each day at an appointed time, we'll make our way over to the school, talking encouragement along the way. When we get … Continue reading Writing Boot-Camp
Author: Samuel Loveland
"I'm a writer? I write, with pen and parchment?!"
- A Knight's Tale
Book Review of I Don’t Want to Kill You by Dan Wells
Overall Rating: 5 stars (Loved It!) Genre - Thriller/Horror/Supernatural, Adult and Young Adult While still following the Dan Wells tradition of being disturbing, thrilling, fast-paced and funny all at the same time, this book was possibly the most beautiful thing I have read this year. You may wonder how vivid scenes of embalming can be … Continue reading Book Review of I Don’t Want to Kill You by Dan Wells
Book Review of Runelords Book 1 – The Sum of All Men
Overall Rating: 3 stars (Liked It!) Genre - Epic Fantasy, Adult David Farland kicks off his Runelords Series with the Sum of All Men, in a world where personal attributes can be given, bought, or stolen. Runelords are men who receive endowments from their subjects, such as endowments of strength, metabolism, or wit. These endowments … Continue reading Book Review of Runelords Book 1 – The Sum of All Men
Writing Excuses: Writing Romance
Today's Writing Excuses was especially good; Writing Excuses 5.31 - Writing Romance I know it's bad form to tell people what they need to do. It comes off as preachy and generally turns people off to the conversation. With that caveat, I just want to say; If you are interested in writing, you need to … Continue reading Writing Excuses: Writing Romance
Deciding What to Read (And the Best Easter Basket Ever)
Okay, I made out like a bandit this Christmas and Birthday. The flip side is I have a pile of "To-Read" books as tall as my leg. To top it all off, I just got my Easter Basket book in yesterday, the finisher of Dan Wells' "Serial Killer" series, entitled I Don't Want To Kill … Continue reading Deciding What to Read (And the Best Easter Basket Ever)
Samuel Loveland 