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
Category: Writing
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)
Open Conference Call with David Farland
Super Author David Farland hosts "Farland's Authors' Advisory Conference Calls". I had the opportunity to attend a few panels with David Farland at this year's Life, the Universe, and Everything. He has been teaching writers for a long time now, and is full of great advice. Just a little ethos for you, David Farland used … Continue reading Open Conference Call with David Farland
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