by lauralizbuckley | 8 Feb, 2020 | Book Reviews
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...
by lauralizbuckley | 4 Feb, 2020 | Blog Posts
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...
by lauralizbuckley | 1 Feb, 2020 | Book Reviews
The war priests of Andrak have protected the world from the encroaching darkness for generations. Stewards of the Purifying Flame, the priests stand upon their castle walls each year for 100 days. Along with the best fighters, soldiers, and adventurers from across the...
by lauralizbuckley | 28 Jan, 2020 | Writing
Dialogue, speech, chat; writing it is one thing, but what about punctuating dialogue? If you’re writing a story, chances are dialogue makes up a decent chunk of your word count. Of course, whether your characters talk all the time or almost never, you want to make...
by lauralizbuckley | 25 Jan, 2020 | Book Reviews
Isabella is a cartographer, taught by her father to navigate and plot a course by the stars and recreate the complexities of the world around her in ink. She and her Da live on Joya, an island which nobody is permitted to leave, ruled by the cold-hearted Governor....
