Friday Fiction: I’m Doing It
Nelson Mandela once said, “A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.” Richard Branson said, “If your dreams don’t scare you, they are too small.” Amelia Earhart once said, “The most effective way to...
Friday Fiction: The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien
For years, I’ve held on to a very mortifying secret, one that could have led to my being ostracized by many ardent lovers of the fantasy genre. In all my forty-three years of life, I had never read...
Friday Fiction: Summer Reading 2024
Hi. I'm Jennifer. And I'm a reader. Not just any reader. An avid reader. Like 100 books a year avid. And I'm not ashamed. Reading is definitely my superpower. It helps widen my scope on the world,...
Friday Fiction: The Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander
Some books are good the way pizza is good, offering a nice (or shocking or spicy) experience that pleases the senses. Some books are good the way a narrator is good, displaying a high level of skill...
Friday Fiction: Leigh Bardugo’s Wonder Woman: Warbringer
Wonder Woman was my favorite superhero growing up. Who remembers Linda Carter as our patriotic savior? (Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman, All the World is Waiting For You!) Who spent Saturday morning...
New Release: Open Water By Betty Thomason Owens
My friend, Betty Thomason Owens, just released her second suspense novel, Open Water, and I love it, maybe even better than the first in the series. Betty is a multi-published writer of historical...
Friday Fiction: The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Ecc 1:1 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Ecc 1:2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Ecc 1:3 What profit hath a man of all...
Friday Fiction: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
How do you feel about prequels? Logically I understand their purpose - back story and insight into our favorite character's psyche. But, in most cases, shouldn't this remain a mystery? I appreciate...
New Release: Recapturing Her Heart by Jennifer Slattery
My friend, Jennifer Slattery, just released the second novel in the Sage Creek series, and I know you'll love it. Jennifer is a multi-talented speaker, writer, podcaster, and the founder of Wholly...
Friday Fiction: Three Short Reads To Bump Your Book Total
2023 is over, 2024 has finally begun and we’ve all gotten through that yearlong January. I jest, but I’m curious. Did you meet your reading goal last year? I know I sure didn’t. Whether your goal...
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