5 Unconventional Families Searching for Their Place the Universe
March 17, 2022
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Interview with Nurit and Rami Harpaz, Authors of Letters From
March 17, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Letters From Captivity : The Israeli Pilot and his Wife? This book is actually an epistolary novel. Using the authentic letters exchanged between Rami and myself while he was in captivity in Egypt. Throughout the years of Rami’s captivity …
Why I Used to Be Scared of Poetry (But Can’t
March 16, 2022
Poetry. When I was really young (I’m talking grammar school age) I loved the stuff. Silly poems about dudes in bathtubs, nursery rhymes, that ridiculous “red is for roses” stuff. It was fun. I mean, who doesn’t love playing with rhymes? Surely I can’t be the only one who cherishes …
Bookish Newsletters Are a Throwback to Book Blogging And I
March 16, 2022
It was somewhere around 2006 when I first learned what blogging was, and it didn’t take long for me to set up my very own, learning in the process all about HTML and coding before I knew what coding was. My first site was a book blog, one I maintained …
Horror Where the Supernatural Takes a Back Seat
March 16, 2022
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. After reading an advance copy of Claire Kohda’s Woman, Eating back in October (don’t worry; it’s finally out next month), I did what I usually do when a book sticks with me: I …
Interview with Brenda Trim, Author of Magical Complications
March 16, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Magical Complications? When I initially decided to start writing in the Paranormal Women’s Fiction genre, I developed a group of friends that went through a midlife magical crisis and this book is from Aislinn’s point of view when her …
Julius Caesar in Modern and Contemporary Literature
March 15, 2022
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Quick! Name a historical figure from 2,000 years ago whose likeness also appears on a pizza box. Julius Caesar. The answer is Julius Caesar. March 15, or the Ides of March, is Julius Caesar’s stabbing …
Interview with Kieron Holland, Author of As Thick As Thieves,
March 15, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write As Thick As Thieves, The Price of Infamy? I just love period adventures and fantasy adventures. I have been into them all my life. I am also into crime fiction and heist stories, and this was an attempt to …
What Fictional Character Are You? A Quiz
March 15, 2022
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. What fictional character are you? Have you ever wondered? If so — or if you are just bored and want to take a fun quiz — these 15 questions will help answer the …
Circumstance Threatens A Man’s Character Even as His “Unyielding Destiny”
March 15, 2022
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A Review of Filthy Figments: An Erotic Comics Website
March 14, 2022
For as long as people have been making comics, people have been making erotic comics. Luckily for us, we live in the blessed age of the internet, which means we live in the age of the webcomic. While webcomics have been around in some form or another since the 1980s, …
Why Didn’t The New York State Education Department Defend Its
March 14, 2022
In celebration of Read Across America Day, schools and libraries championed favorite books in a giant celebration of all things reading. Among the participants on social media was the New York State Education Department. Several employees had their photos taken with a book they love, alongside a short statement of …
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 11, 2022
March 14, 2022
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Macmillan eDeals Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Macmillan eDeals. Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 Behold The Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Get This Deal $2.99 The Killing Moon by N. K. Jemisin …
Interview with Denise Daye, Author of Under Covers
March 13, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Under Covers? I often find myself rooting for unlikely couples when I watch TV, so I try to offer this theme to readers who are right there with me. What’s your favorite genre to read? Is it the same …
Happiness: A Matter of the Lens Through Which You View
March 13, 2022
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Interview with Daniel Sherrier, Author of The Silver Stranger
March 13, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Silver Stranger? I reread the first appearance of Spider-Man from 1962 and noticed how it reads almost like a supervillain origin story until the twist at the end. That got me thinking about how some superheroes are not …
Interview with Avanti Centrae, Author of The Doomsday Medallion
March 13, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Doomsday Medallion (A VanOps Thriller Book 3)? After penning the first two books in the VanOps series, The Lost Power and Solstice Shadows, I wanted to tell a different tale, one that probed the origin of the deep-seated …
Interview with M. L. Taylor, Author of Written From Her
March 12, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Written From Her Heart? Written From Her Heart is book #6 in The Heart Series, but can be read as a stand alone book. The story is about triumph in finding love when everything else in the main characters …
Interview with J. T. Skye, Author of First Strike: Rebellion
March 12, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write First Strike: Rebellion Begins? I love the sci-fi genre and felt this new series would complement the broader space opera series’ already created. What’s your favorite genre to read? Is it the same as your favorite genre to write? …
“A Far Wilder Magic” Blends Dark Academia and Lush Naturalism
March 12, 2022
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Interview with Joshua Senter, Author of Still the Night Call
March 12, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Still the Night Call? Writing on the TV series Desperate Housewives, I quickly learned most folk’s stories involve some sort of breaking point, that desperate moment when they decide to take action to change a destiny they no longer …
Assistant Principal Fired After Reading Kids a Silly Book
March 11, 2022
Despite the fact Captain Underpants and similarly funny books remain perennially popular with young readers, a Mississippi educator was fired this week for selecting a humorous, age-appropriate book to read to second graders. Toby Price, an assistant principal at Gary Road Elementary School in Byram, Mississippi–just outside Jackson–was asked to …
Interview with Lauren Lee Merewether, Author of The Curse of
March 11, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Curse of Beauty? Since I’m a historical fiction author, I wanted to write a story of what could have actually happened in ancient history to inspire the myths spanning the generations of Greek titans and gods. The myths …
Profiles in Supervillainy: Big Wheel
March 11, 2022
What is a superhero without a supervillain? Not much. Some supervillains, however, are worth a lot more than others. I have therefore decided to spotlight some lesser-known villains. Are they underrated gems or irredeemable losers who deserve to be forgotten? You decide! Today’s subject: Big Wheel! Origins We don’t know …
Tap Into Your Moment of Joy With Susan Lax &
March 10, 2022
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Interview with Betta Ferrendelli, Author of The Long Way Home
March 10, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Long Way Home? It is the sixth book in a continuing mystery series that features reporter Samantha Church. The Long Way Home dovetails On the Border, the fifth book in the series. If you had to pick theme …
Revolution Calls in Sarah J
March 10, 2022
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8 Asian American YA Romances I Wish I Could Have
March 10, 2022
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. High school was a pretty rough experience for me. Not because of any horrible happenings outside the normal teen drama, but because it made me feel incredibly small, if not invisible. Having never …
“Life Cycle” Takes Readers Through an Iterative Process of Healing,
March 9, 2022
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Interview with Sean O’Neil, Author of The Omega Variant
March 9, 2022
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Omega Variant? The story is based on the biggest story in the world over the last two years, Covid. The book jumps three years ahead, when the world has put Covid in the rear view mirror, or at …
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