Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home. —Anna Quindlen
Welcome, welcome, welcome or should I say "Welcome back"? *Republish* You could be anywhere, but you're here and for that I am grateful! This is the GRAND Re-Launching of my blog... all things books, all things words. I originally started blogging about 3 years ago (all things books and reading) and I have been reviewing… Continue reading Hello!
Check out these cool book events that are coming up this year (2018-2019). This page will be regularly updated. Please feel free to comment any events that are left off. August National Book Club Conference August 3rd - 5th; Atlanta, GA Mississppi Book Festival August 18th; Jackson, MS Seattle Urban Book Expo … Continue reading Upcoming Book Events
I rate my books using a 5 point star system similar to what Goodreads (more about that later) uses. Below I will explain what I mean when I rate the novels. However, before I begin let me say that I recommend every novel that I read whether I could not finish it or whether I… Continue reading My Review System
This Saturday, April 18th, I will be a part of a panel during the Publishing in Your Pajamas Virtual Conference. Publishing in Your Pajamas is a virtual conference that was created to supply writers with promotional strategies and resources. Social distancing is giving you the time to build your brand and write your book. Register… Continue reading Publishing in Your Pajamas
Have you ever read a novel and loved it, yet you couldn't even remember the main character's name? This happens to me all of the time. I was beginning to think that I was coming down with early dementia or something. I mean there are so many times when I read a really… Continue reading I’m in Love with BOB
Synopsis: A powerful, revealing story of hope, love, justice, and the power of reading by a man who spent thirty years on death row for a crime he didn't commit. “An amazing and heartwarming story, it restores our faith in the inherent goodness of humanity.” - Archbishop Desmond Tutu In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was… Continue reading Book Review: The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton
In 2011, my husband and I made a big move from Alabama to Texas. While we were in between places, we put most of our things in storage. This included my entire collection of books that I had started since middle school (when you could order books with that mail in form and they would… Continue reading FREE AND CHEAP WAYS TO READ BOOKS
