Movie: Monsters University Mini Review by Lauren IMDB Summary: A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren’t necessarily the best of friends. Review: Monsters University is the prequel to Monster’s Inc. With all the sequels out there, it’s fun to have something a bit different […]
Another Life by Keren David Review by Lauren copy for review, but all opinions are my own Official Summary: Kicked out of yet another boarding school, Archie couldn’t be happier to find himself back in London with old friends and an exciting social life. But he’s worried about his cousin Ty, who is facing a […]
What I’ve Learned So Far Part III: Banjos, Boats, and Butt Dialing by Mike Ball Review by Lauren copy for review, but all opinions are my own Official Summary: Banjos, Boats and Butt Dialing is the third installment in Mike Ball’s What I’ve Learned… So Far series of books. In it the Erma Bombeck Award-winning […]
Top Ten Tuesday – Top Ten Books to Read This Summer (in no particular order) My list for this week’s Top Ten (courtesy of The Broke and the Bookish) are novels that I’ve been wanting to read and think would make nice “in-the-pool” type books. -Lauren 1. The Shambling Guide to New York City by […]
A Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger Review by Lauren Due Out: Tomorrow, Tuesday 18th copy for review, but all opinions are my own Official Summary: Mike Welles had everything under control. But that was before. Now things are rough at home, and they’re getting confusing at school. He’s losing his sense of direction, […]
Movie- Superman: Man of Steel Review by Lauren IMDB Summary: A young itinerant worker is forced to confront his secret extraterrestrial heritage when Earth is invaded by members of his race. Review: I’m going to break this movie review into Likes and Dislikes. I first want to say, however, that I saw this movie at […]
Playlist Guest Post by T.M. Goeglein Author of Cold Fury and Flicker and Burn (due out August 20th) Music is an essential element of the writing process for me. Working without it feels like being at a party without any other guests. But like a good party, the musical guest list should be eclectic, capable […]
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley Review by Lauren do not own any photos in this post copy for review, but all opinions are our own Official Summary: Lucy Knisley loves food. The daughter of a chef and a gourmet, this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. In her forthright, […]
Hey Everyone- I’d like to introduce you to one of my current clients, Michael Harling. Before I started working with Mike, I actually reviewed his non-fiction book of essays, Postcards from Across the Pond (in case you remember that!) At any rate, I have an idea for a contest to help support/promote Mike’s first fiction […]
Snape Sorry for the lack of posts this week; I actually have a couple book reviews I need to get up. However, I also have strep throat and a pretty busy weekend. Yes, strep throat. In June. Who would have thought? I was quite surprised. Anyway, I wanted to do something for today…so I figured […]