by Katie | Jan 22, 2019 | Authors We Love, Book Reviews, Hollywood Lights Series
:: Here are nine dynamite books by women set in and around Los Angeles, recommended by a nine women writers who are dynamite in their own right. Don’t get me wrong: I love Raymond Chandler. Phillip Marlowe is outstanding, as is his latter-day reincarnation, Michael...
by Katie | Nov 7, 2018 | Book Reviews, Feminism, Racial Justice
:: The theme of this month’s book review column is writing the world we want into existence, or, writing the white supremacist patriarchy out of it.* Aimie K. Runyan – Daughters of the Night Sky When I first saw the cover of Runyan‘s Daughters of the Night Sky,...
by Katie | Jun 28, 2018 | Book Reviews
:: I have some book reviews for you all! I got heat stroke at a tennis tournament and have been sitting on my butt for two weeks, so I’ve been READING A LOT. Good for me, and GOOD FOR YOU. Let’s get this book review party started! (Click the images to view...
by Katie | Sep 29, 2017 | Book Reviews
:: Molten Dusk, and the rest of the series, gives readers a story about a girl accepting who she is meant to be, holding tight to her closest friendship in the toughest of times, and accepting love even though it terrifies her. Author: Karissa Laurel, @KarissaLaurel...
by Katie | Jun 19, 2017 | Book Reviews, Creative Writing
:: Your words are as important to an author as an author’s words are to you: Please leave a book review. Authors depend on book reviews written by readers. If you read a lot of books, and you don’t know this yet, you can read about why here, and here, and...
by Katie | Jul 24, 2016 | Authors We Love, Book Reviews
:: This post is merely an encomium of Tana French. That’s all. Authors are readers. I read, approximately, 4 bazillion books a month. I have a library card, an ebook reader, a library in my house, a university library I can walk too, and no food because I spend...
