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Thank goodness this book had a happy ending, that's all I have to say.by Nick HornbyPart way through this book, I wanted it to end.... quickly. But it didn't. Part annoying, part thought-provoking, mostly I just wanted to choke most of the characters. And that was mostly the point of the book. Glad I finished it all...by Mark HaddonI really enjoyed this book. Quick read with fun plot twists. Great insight into the autistic mind. It really helped me understand someone I spend time with.
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Story Magic
Several months ago, I sat in a writing workshop put on by the wonderful Writer’s League of Texas, and the instructor had us do some quick writing using the skills we were learning about. I wrote about a mailman who … Continue reading
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Saint Francis of Assisi
A Review of "Francis of Assisi – A Revolutionary Life", by Adrian House This is a book I have long wanted to read. How long? Sixteen years. It’s been on my TBR list since I worked for our community’s … Continue reading
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Trees, continued
I first mentioned my current obsession with trees here. Please, allow me to continue to ramble on. My current WIP takes place in a dense forest, similar to or based on the dense forests in southwest Germany or the Alsace … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Illuminations, by Mary Sharratt.
Sometimes God sends you a fiction book to read at just the right time, a book that will teach or tell you something that you might not have learned another way. Have you ever had a book on your TBR … Continue reading
Your brain on books: research on reading
I write a lot about reading on this blog. As a reader, writer, and librarian I spend a lot of time around the written word in one form or another. In my work as a librarian, I encourage kids to … Continue reading
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