Greetings, readers and writers! It’s been a while since my last posted review, and I am woefully behind simply on tracking my reading, let alone writing reviews of anything. Lots of travel this year has really hampered my remaining time and energy, and of course there’s work, and family commitments,… Read More »Summer Reading Roundup
I’m happy to announce that I have a few events on the…uh…event horizon…for next month and the following one: two Bay Area conference appearances in connection with my brand-new graphic novel, Alexis vs. Summer Vacation (read more about it here!) and one reading right here in town at Barnes &… Read More »Upcoming Events in August and September!
Dear Reader, This is a preface to explain what I hope will be a semi-regularly recurring series of posts thanking authors for books that had an indelible effect on me while I was growing up—either as a child or a teen. I eventually settled on “Books That Never Left Me”… Read More »Books That Never Left Me: GOOD OMENS by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Dear Wonderland Readers, It’s been a while since I chimed in. Luckily, Tanita has held down the fort with her insightful commentary in the meantime. My only contribution so far has been the font in our header graphic! (Hey, font searches are nothing to sneeze at. If you’re a designer,… Read More »A Return and a Poem for Poetry Friday
Synopsis: It’s Groundhog Day. Well, sort of. It’s a lot less funny and a lot more scary, even when your four ex-best-friends are in it with you. It’s been a year since graduation; a year since Beatrice’s boyfriend Jim died under mysterious circumstances deemed a suicide, with his body found… Read More »Monday Review: NEVERWORLD WAKE by Marisha Pessl