Indie Lit Awards – The Short Lists!

The short lists have been determined for The Independent Literary Awards. As you may recall, I am a judge for the Lit Fiction panel. It took three tie-breakers to come up with our short list but I am loving the Lit Fiction list that you all came up with. Thank you for taking the time [...]

In Support of all the Nominees and Winners (BBAW)

Although I did not participate in the nomination process, and the actual week came upon me rather quickly, I do want to take a moment to congratulate all of the nominees and the winners for this year’s Book Blogger Appreciation Week! There are so many wonderful blogs out there, and so many wonderful people behind [...]

Literary Fiction: Does it Rock Your World?

It rocks mine. Literary Fiction, as defined by Wikipedia: Literary fiction is a term that has come into common usage since around 1960, principally to distinguish serious fiction (that is, work with claims to literary merit) from the many types of genre fiction and popular fiction (i.e., paraliterature). In broad terms, literary fiction focuses more [...]

The Sunday Salon: Love Spring. Hate Spring Forward.

Today is just gorgeous! That’s why this post is coming to you so late. I’ve been out and about soaking up the sun and loving every minute of it. EXCEPT, I do not love Spring Forward at all. I’ve been battling a tiny head cold all weekend and although it’s just a head cold, I [...]

Meme Results: Truth or Lie

Okay, so I posted this on Sunday. Out of these seven items, one is true. You took a guess. Here are the results: 1. I wrote a screenplay adaptation of A Separate Peace when I was in college and it was optioned, but never made into a movie. I did write a screenplay, but it [...]

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