Stepping into Stories, One Word at a Time
"Amor animi arbitrio sumitu, non ponitur; we choose to love; we do not choose to cease loving."The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff The Monsters of Templeton is my first read by Lauren Groff and it absolutely blew me away. This book is gorgeous, lyrical, sad, emotional, funny. It blends so many different things I... Continue Reading →
“Write regularly, whether you feel like writing or not, and whether you think what you're writing is any good or not.”Anne Lamott Lately, I feel as though I have dusted off the cobwebs of my writing mind. My writing seems to ebb and flow throughout each year. There are months where I seem to have... Continue Reading →
"A dandelion is a strong but misunderstood flower. It cannot be defeated: Just when a gardener thinks he has won and eradicated it from his lawn, a rain would bring the yellow florets right back. Yet it's never arrogant: Its color and fragrance never overwhelm those of another. Immensely practical, its leaves are delicious and... Continue Reading →
"and what if Honest Abe knew what he was talking about when he’d coined the better angels of our natures, what if he meant it literally, that our judgment at the holy gates is based on how we treat angels when chancing upon them, maybe your angel looks like a woman in a red dress,... Continue Reading →
E.A. Bard's upcoming debut novel, A Tempest of Ravens, is perfect for fans of One Dark Window and Outlander. Set in the Scottish Highlands, it features a fiercely strong protagonist, Maeve, who believes she has been cursed her entire life with power. Releasing October 24, it is a romantasy novel that will make you swoon... Continue Reading →
“’You say something is ending,’ Eithne slowly went on. ‘Not true. There are things that never end. You talk of survival? I am fighting to survive. Brokilon endures thanks to my fight, for trees live longer than men, as long as they are protected from your axes. You talk to me of kings and princes.... Continue Reading →
Of Worlds Forgotten 