Archive for the 'books' Category

I started this post weeks ago, actually, and never got around to finishing it. I do that a lot these days. I may finally be over this whole blog thing, it seems. But I wanted to finish it, so I have, more or less. *shrugs*
My mornings these days are simple. I wake, roll directly from […]

Hot: Pub I wrote for last year which hadn’t been responding to my emails called me today to discuss future opportunities!
Not: The editor proceeded to compliment me on an article someone else wrote. I’m not even sure she meant to call me. I envision a scenario in which she had two columns on a note […]

Only Temporary.

Today, I worked a double shift.
14 hours.
Whew.
I was so busy…I read a novel.
An entire novel.
Before the first shift was up.
Yep. Only 7 more days of this job. Not so bad, really. It’s kind of awesome, actually. I did buy all those books figuring this would happen, after all. I’ve got three more to get through. […]

Coming around again.

Viv’s wish is my command:
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
5. Don’’t you dare dig for that ““cool”” or ““intellectual”” book in your closet! I know you were thinking about it! Just […]

Mama, this is another entry for you to ignore.
So I am rereading A Caress of Twilight by Laurell K. Hamilton for the second time in two weeks. That woman knows how to write a hot love scene, by golly. Talk about a “fertile” imagination. The main character has not one love interest, not two, nor […]