Don’t Turn Around by Rocky Rochford My rating: 5 of 5 stars Don’t Turn Around wastes no time in its brutal but real depiction of a serial killer and his thought process. Think American Psycho but a lot more pithy and straight forward. Rocky Rochford brilliantly gets inside the head of a merciless murderer by […]
Check out this lovely cover reveal for Lily Graham’s upcoming novel INVINCIBLE SUMMER! Great timing for this book.
As many of you know, I own an editing company called Proof Positive. I’ve been asked many times what makes me qualified to be an editor and to run an editing business, so much so that I’ve made a video about it. I also included a tour of part of my college campus as well as the […]
The other day I had a Twitter convo with a couple of lovely writer tweeps, @Darlow_Life and @GarethBoucher, and we ended up collaborating on a very silly mini story that was SO much fun to play around with. It all came from @Darlow_Life’s idea of mixing my upcoming Victorian-era novel, Anatomy of a Darkened Heart, with […]
Looking for some standard questions you can use for your book club’s discussions? Look no further! Here’s a great list of basic questions to get your group talking.
I’ve really taken to having writing weekends, but especially weekends away, if possible, so that I can have different surroundings than I’m used to and get inspired. This month I’m going to be staying in a bed and breakfast room that has Victorian era-style wallpaper! Perfect inspiration – you’ll see why below. I’ll be seeing some friends […]
The Beam: Episode 1 by Sean Platt My rating: 4 of 5 stars *This book was supplied to me by AudiobookReviewer.com. This review was originally published on ABR’s website.* The synopsis for this book doesn’t do it justice. It’s only one nano connection in the broad spectrum that is The Beam. Whether the topic is […]
The Hole Opportunity – Bronze Winner for Adult Fiction, Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2013 by James Minter My rating: 5 of 5 stars *This book was supplied to me by the author for an honest review. This review was originally published on AudiobookReviewer.com.* Somewhere in between the comedic styles of P.G. Wodehouse and Monty Python, […]
The Hole Opportunity – Bronze Winner for Adult Fiction, Wishing Shelf Book Awards 2013 by James Minter My rating: 5 of 5 stars *Teaser review* Minter’s The Hole Opportunity includes every kind of humor, from physical comedy to dry humor to plain silliness to ridiculous misunderstandings. There’s something for every comedy lover in this book. […]
Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile My rating: 3 of 5 stars You will find mixed reviews on Natalie Baszile’s Queen Sugar wherever you look. Some readers think it’s an amazing piece of contemporary literature while others think it’s overwritten and overdramatized. I fall in the middle. I see this as a work that had the […]