The Chick Lit Controversy – Lauren Baratz-Logsted
I talked to three writers about Chick Lit and its role in literature. To each of them I posed five questions. Lauren Baratz-Logsted
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The Chick Lit Controversy
What Chick Lit is may vary depending on the fondness of the person doing the describing but basically it’s a cutesy name for another division of women’s (chicks) literature with a little more flair. The books are fun accounts of
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Rochelle Shapiro – Author Interview
Rochelle Shapiro is a writer. If that isn’t interesting enough Rochelle is also a phone psychic. In her debut novel she has meshed her experience as a psychic with her creative talents to craft Miriam the Medium
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1949 A Novel of the Irish Free State Review
It is not necessary to read 1916 and 1921 to follow 1949, although it might help when reference is made to significant events from previous periods, especially if you have little knowledge of Irish history. The review for 1949 originial appeared in Linear Reflections and was republished at Literary Fiction, BellaOnline. Read the entire review…
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Waking Beauty Book Review
Allison Penny considers herself unfortunate because she’s overweight and her features don’t fall into the realm of what society deems attractive. She works as a cleaning lady with an ethnic family. Lucky for her, her only duty is emptying the garbage cans. Not a dream job but it pays the bills. “Destitute, depressed, and almost…
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Fulk the Reluctant Review
Fulk de Galliard is a giant among men both in stature and of honor. He loves his family and his horse. His downfall is his burning temper. A temper so strong he accidentally killed his older brother. No amount of physical torture from his king or his fellow knights is enough to appease the guilt…
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Woman An Intimate Geography Review
There’s more to a woman than meets the eye. You would think that being a woman would put you at the top of the list of knowing about ourselves. That just isn’t the case. There is a lot we don’t know about ourselves. Some we just assume, others we just try not to think about….