September Book Wrap-up
It's time again (already?!?) for my monthly book wrap-up. After a disappointing August with only 2 books, I was ready to really bump it up in September. Oh yeah! And did I succeed? Um, I read 3 books last month. But let's focus on the positive - all three were...
Course Review – Character Development Intensive
Over the years, I've taken multiple courses online from Gotham Writers at writingclasses.com. Most of their online courses are 6-10 weeks long and include weekly lessons to read and discuss with your classmates, exercises to complete on your own, homework with...
What happened to August?
AKA: The life of a freelancing editor I had grand plans to blog regularly in August, and then several things happened that sort of interfered. Most of them are actually word-related so they're worthy of sharing here, though as you can see from last week's post, not...
August Book Wrap-up
In July, I started a new feature where I share quick reviews of all the books I read during the month. And I recapped an impressive 8 books! I closed the post with: "Not a bad month - guess we'll see what August brings!" Spoiler alert: August did not bring 8 books......
July Book Wrap-Up
I thought I'd try something new - a monthly wrap-up post including all of the books I've read during the month with a brief review of each. And imagine my surprise when I looked back and saw what a big month July turned out to be - 8 books! Yes, a couple of them were...
Book Review: “The Reading Group” by Elizabeth Noble
I read "The Reading Group" by Elizabeth Noble back in April and gave it two stars on Goodreads. I had high hopes when I picked this up that it would be a book I'd recommend to my own book club. I won't be doing that. It took me a long time to get through it and...