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Category Archives: Books
Book Review: Hounded, by Kevin Hearne. Iron Druids ‘n stuff.
Sitting cotside with an adorable newborn is a great feeling. It’s even more rad-i-sauce awesome-iffic when the noob in question is your own daughter. She’s staring at you with eyes bigger than the rest of her head, and you’re all … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Childrearing, Reading, Uncategorized
Tagged babies, Book Review, books, fiction, goodreads, Iron Druid Chronicles, Kevin Hearne, newborns, Reading, urban fantasy
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WORLD BEARD DAY! 6th September. Let it grow.
It’s that wonderful time of the year, September sixth, World Beard Day! When the bearded march hand-in-hand. And it’s worth mentioning that a love for books goes so well with a love for beards… (every time you read one, your … Continue reading
Posted in Beards, Books
Tagged Bearded Love, Beards, Beards beards, Beards beards beards, books, Diet, Fitness, Reading, Shaving, World Beard Day 2014, Writing
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Meeting authors & thinking about exercise
Let me tell you of the awesomeness that is meeting real authors, and of the agony that are my tertiary muscles… I met Laini Taylor last night here in Sydney, got a signed copy of her book Daughter of Smoke … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Outings
Tagged author, chin ups, fantasy, fiction, Laini Taylor, reading writing
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Bookshelf Tag
So I was nominated to do this “Bookshelf Tag” by The Paper Butterfly. She is one of the most energetic bloggers I know, always keen to learn more about writing, and is very generous with her time, and in giving … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reading
Tagged books, Bookshelf Tag, Carlos Ruiz Zafon, fantasy, fiction, Harry Potter, Jim Butcher, Raymond E. Feist, Reading, Terry Pratchett, The Hobbit, Tolkien, urban fantasy
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Book Review: Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig
Yet again, sucker that I am, I thought I’d read a book sample and then check the rest out later when I’m not, y’know, busy trying to write a book… Well I fell in and got stuck and now it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reading
Tagged Blackbirds, Book Review, books, characters, Chuck Wendig, fiction, Reading, urban fantasy
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Book Review: Dead Things, by Stephen Blackmoore
So, I read a book last night and tonight, and it made me want to go back through my story and pump up the emotional volume. It was awesome, reading how well every character responded to the situations, and oh … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reading
Tagged Book Review, books, fiction, Jim Butcher, Reading, Stephen Blackmoore, urban fantasy, Writing
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What’s Up Wednesday #2
What’s Up Wednesday is a weekly blog hop created by Jaime Morrow and Erin Funk, to help connect writers on this writing journey. If you’d like to join, check out the blogs each week, get to know some of … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Reading, Writing
Tagged Book Review, books, fantasy, fiction, hong kong, Neil Gaiman, pirates, Reading, science fiction, urban fantasy, What's Up Wednesday, Writing
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Today, whilst sitting in the best writing spot I know, drinking some excellent old red (why is it all gone?) I had a think about my baddie-guys. This came about as a result of some google researching: what made the Star … Continue reading
Neil Gaiman’s Anansi Boys review, & 102,113 words (to yo mamma)
Not really to your mother, who is a dear lady, I don’t doubt (and neither does Vanilla Ice). Unless she’d like to read the book of course, in which case they are words to your mother as part of a … Continue reading