Hello, Universe

It’s easy to see why Hello, Universe won the Newbery this year. The kids in this story are quirky, delightfully complex, and easy to believe in and sympathize with. Even […]

Rejection, Romance, and Royalties

This collection of essays about making a living as a fiction writer had me laughing out loud and reading extended sections (when I could get them out without cracking up) […]

Dragon of Ash and Stars

Dragon of Ash and Stars was a Bookbub title I picked up for free, but it was worth so much  more than the nonexistent price I paid.  This is one […]

Robert’s Rules of Writing

What is Robert’s Rules of Writing? I picked this book of short essays (tips) on writing in a thrift store because the price was right, but I knew I’d enjoy […]