Weekly Update, July 15 2017

In which I talk about what I finished, what I started, extreme tonal shifts, guilt, and mascara-stained-pages.

Anatomy of a Scene With a Realistically Strong Character

In which I break down a scene that contains a formula for depicting a character that is both strong and realistic. 

Weekly Update July 7, 2017

In which I talk about what I finished, what I started, Hemingway, a Viennese masterpiece, and recognising the face of an old friend.

On Re-reading Books I Enjoyed Long Ago, Pt. 2

In which I continue my thoughts about re-reading books that I loved when I was younger, and share my thoughts on Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix.

On Re-reading Books I Enjoyed Long Ago, Pt. 1

In which I share my anxieties about re-reading books that I loved when I was younger, and thoughts on Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney.

Review: Asleep by Molly Caldwell Crosby

In which I review Asleep, a nonfiction book by Molly Caldwell Crosby about epidemic encephalitis. 

ABC Book Tag

In which I answer a bunch of questions that start with letters of the alphabet. 

On Fahrenheit 451 and Books as Objects

In which I rant about what Fahrenheit 451 has to say about books as objects. 

The Book Thief Analysis: Prologue

In which I (over) analyse the prologue of The Book Thief. 

Review: Catalyst

In which I review Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel, by James Luceno.