Finish the Damn Book! – a review

Finish the Damn Book! – a review

Time for another book review in this new style post that’s not on a Thursday. And this was one of the few non-fiction reads planned for 2019. Plans are like rules, of course. Finish the Damn Book!: An Inspirational Guide to Writing by Martin McConnell (Goodreads Author) This isn’t about grammar or syntax, it’s a wake … Continue reading

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey – a review

Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey – a review

As a reader and a gamer, this was inevitable – a second game related book. Although the first was a book that led to a game – Witcher – while this arose from a game. But both related to games that absorb/distract me. Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey by  Gordon Doherty (Goodreads Author)  THE OFFICIAL NOVELIZATION BASED ON … Continue reading

The Things You Didn’t See – a review

As I’m a writer that reads, this book review comes first and then the life problems are the footnote to this new style post. UPDATE: This was my first read for the 2019 Cloak and Dagger Challenge written before I compiled my list. The Things You Didn’t See by Ruth Dugdall (Goodreads Author) Her instincts are … Continue reading

#IWSG – Questions, Questions and more Questions 

#IWSG – Questions, Questions and more Questions 

Created and hosted by the Ninja Captain himself, Alex J. Cavanaugh, the Insecure Writer’s Support Group monthly blog post is here again – and so am I. Apologies for the two weeks of silence, but it was those midwinter distractions, and even now I feel inundated with emails that subtly hint at what I should be doing. But I … Continue reading

What Child Is This – a review

What Child Is This – a review

I fell behind with my reading during NaNoWriMo in November, although I did finish Book 2 in a fantasy trilogy, but my review of that is pending my reading Book 2. After my November focus on writing, this month has seen me focused on a beta read – and my WEP/IWSG contribution. However, I have … Continue reading