Yesterday, I posted a review of The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to City Spaces, and today I’m celebrating its release date with authors Becca Puglisi and Angela Ackerman. Congratulations ladies. 🙂 #myfavoritethesaurus As this is there day, they have the comm, or the floor, here at Writing Wings. It is a writer’s job to draw … Continue reading
The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to City Spaces
Tomorrow, June 13th, Becca Puglisi and Angela Ackerman are expanding their indispensable Thesaurus family by adding The Rural Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Natural and Personal Places and The Urban Setting Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to City Spaces. “We are very excited about these books, and hope they’ll change how you think about setting and description. Sensory … Continue reading
Bad Moon Rising – a review
I’ve been sticking with the crime fiction for my reading, although my next review is of a darker offering. But I was engrossed once again, not least because the forensics in this was so well researched and described. Bad Moon Rising (D.I. Paolo Storey #1) by Frances di Plino (Goodreads Author) *** SEMI-FINALIST in the KINDLE BOOK REVIEW … Continue reading
The Secret of Lakeham Abbey – a review
Yesterday, I posted “What earns Stars?” about my dilemma over review stars, and mentioned the book that rates more than five. Well this is the one that I had in mind, so read on. The Secret of Lakeham Abbey by Sally Quilford (Goodreads Author) 1948 When Percy Sullivan’s family take over Lakeham Abbey for the summer, it … Continue reading
What earns Stars?
Writing book reviews makes me insecure when it comes to awarding stars. Hence this post on the official Insecure Writer’s Support Group day. At one point, in the dim past, it seemed simple: if it was a book that I would re-read, then it earned five stars, like J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. … Continue reading
Blaze – a review
Having finished two novels in quick succession last week, there will be two book reviews this week as well as my Insecure Writers Support Group monthly post tomorrow. First though a review of another mystery novel that gave me some more insights into writing an engrossing and exciting read. Blaze (A Stone Mountain Mystery #2) by Kristina … Continue reading
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