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Book Review: Black Ice by Julia Blake
Rating: ♥♥♥♥♥ When I heard Julia Blake was writing a steampunk retelling of Snow White, I thought two things: “Steampunk” isn’t the first thing I think of when I think “Snow White…” OMFG THIS IS GOING TO BE FUN! And IT WAS! Julia Blake… Continue Reading “Book Review: Black Ice by Julia Blake”
5 Things That Motivate Me When Things Aren’t Great
I hoped to start 2021 with a post about big plans for the year. The stressors of 2020 felt like water under the bridge, and I was sure things would be better. Then January actually happened, and my 2020 stress levels were back in… Continue Reading “5 Things That Motivate Me When Things Aren’t Great”
Book Review: Knight in Paper armor by Nicholas Conley
Rating: ♥♥♥♥ I was intrigued by the blurb of Knight in Paper Armor, which promised a dystopian thriller with unusual characters battling familiar humanitarian issues and a villain that sounds shockingly believable in the modern landscape of corporate greed over human welfare. On that… Continue Reading “Book Review: Knight in Paper armor by Nicholas Conley”
Indie Book Review: The Ruin of Delicate Things by Beverly Lee
Rating: ♥♥♥♥♥ I have a love/hate relationship with scary stories. I love the “right ones,” but I’m terribly picky about what fits the bill for me. I prefer a good ghost story with a bit of psychological thrill as opposed to slash and gore.… Continue Reading “Indie Book Review: The Ruin of Delicate Things by Beverly Lee”
living the backstory of my novels
I write post-collapse fiction. Never in a million years would I have expected to get such an up-close, horrifying, and fascinating look into the backstory of one of my novels. “I remember the exact moment when I knew nothing would ever be the same.”… Continue Reading “living the backstory of my novels”
