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Book Review: Dreams of Gods and Monsters
Dreams of Gods and Monsters Plot Summary An army of angels descends upon the human world. Karou and Akiva have to find a way to bring their forces together, or face annihilation by a mutual enemy. One who, if he succeeds, will soon return to Eretz with weapons beyond...
Why Authors Need Editors
The question comes up once in a while, on Twitter or Reddit, do authors need editors? As both a writer and editor myself, I have some thoughts on the topic. This isn’t an uncommon overlap; while not every writer enjoys editing, or vice versa, there are a lot of people...
Book Review: The Giver of Stars
Alice has moved halfway across the world, to America, with her brand-new husband, looking for a brand-new life. Unfortunately, arriving in Baileyville, Kentucky, turns out not to be quite the adventure she was expecting. Until she gets involved with the travelling...
Dialogue Tags: A Crash Course
I wrote a post recently on punctuating dialogue in which I referenced dialogue tags, and I wanted to take some time to explore these in a bit more depth. Let's kick off with a basic dialogue tags definition. These tags are used to provide a reader with information...
Book Review: Egg Shaped Ball
Egg Shaped Ball is a short collection of poems about women’s rugby, written by Laura DiNovis Berry. I received a copy for reviewing purposes, all thought expressed are entirely my own. I have to be honest: I’m not much of a poetry reader. I don’t avoid it, I just...
Vogue Parody: 73 Questions
I recognise that this is a bit of a departure from my usual Tuesday blogs, but I got tagged by the lovely @TheQuintessent2 on Twitter and this looked like fun! 1. What’s your usual Starbucks drink? A hot chocolate. My favourite is the Toffee Nut version they had a few...