Category Archives: Authors

Thoughts on Franz Kafka

My favorite authors to discuss are dead authors, especially “the classics.” There’s something fascinating to me about reading one of the classics, especially for the first time as an adult, in order to form my own opinion. I’m obsessed with … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Shirley Jackson

I should go ahead and warn you up front: this is not a book review. This is the raving of an avid fan. How it took me so long to really discover Shirley Jackson I don’t know. I did read … Continue reading

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In Which I Plug my CPs

I am lucky enough to have some of the most amazing CPs (critique partners) in the ENTIRE WORLD – not that I’m biased or anything – and lately I’ve been hearing wonderful news from several of them. It just makes … Continue reading

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Author Image

Quite a while back, I brought up a topic on Twitter that I’ve been meaning to blog about ever since. The question I tweeted was: Do you think author photos should attempt to meet reader expectations? Horror in black, romance … Continue reading

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