A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another hit by Jessica S. Olson! She’s fast becoming one of my favorite auto-read/buy authors. I fell in love with her and her writing with Sing Me Forgotten, which as a retelling of The Phantom of the Opera was the best…
Month: March 2022
Antsy – that’s me I’m a bit antsy lately
Okay, so who knows what antsy means…seriously, I’ve said that a lot, and most of the time when I say it people look at me like huh? And I’m always like well, ya know, bouncy, anxious, excited, fidgety, jittery, ya know antsy. I’m not entirely sure what it is, but I have my suspicions. Things…
Thought-Provoking 4 Star Read
The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz My rating: 4 of 5 stars This story was a bit of a pleasant surprise for me because I thought it was going to be a dud and it ended up being much more intriguing and engaging than I originally expected it would be. It’s a story about two…
3 Stars for Curfew by Jayne Cowie
Curfew by Jayne Cowie My rating: 3 of 5 stars The title, blurb, and comparison to The Handmaid’s Tale got my attention and had me very interested, but then as I started reading, it started to lose the initial excitement for me. The thing is that when I saw it compared to The Handmaid’s Tale,…
Insights and Inspiration
This photo I took yesterday inspired me how art inspires you. I keep thinking about it & feel like it could be tied to one of my stories or at least a poem but I may need to think a bit & write a poem…we’ll see. Anyway on to a couple recent insights & inspirations…