“Dirty” books. “Trashy” novels. “Fluffy” ways to spend your time. The more I get into this crazy world of being an author (and an author with a loudly-announced love of classic books), the more book shame I see all around me. There seems to be a barely-articulated expectation that as
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One of the coolest parts of the publication journey has been meeting other writers. We get along quite well, other writers and I. We like to complain and kvetch and giggle and support, and we’re bound by a mutual love of reading and books and a mutual compulsion to produce
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It should come as no surprise that reading is a huge part of my writing process. I’m a compulsive reader, so any word that comes around my eyes will get read at some point. What surprises me is the breadth of work that helps me through my own writing. I
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As the dog days of summer pull us further into the world of reading, it’s time for some communal book bliss. It’s time for the Great Gone With the Wind Readalong! Discover (or reacquaint yourself with) Margaret Mitchell’s perennial classic, which turns 75 this year. It’s a chunkster, to be
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I’m at loose ends these days. Between the usual summer rush of entrepreneurship, my long to-read list, an unfinished novel taunting me from the corner of my desk, and a book to promote, life feels like a hodgepodge more often than not. Not that I’m complaining…not at all. This summer
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