Book Review: Permission Slips
So write yourself a permission slip to see the funny part first. Misery is patient, and will wait. Permission Slips by Sherri Shepherd is so FUN. I know Sherri as a co-host on...
Jun 4, 2013 0 3 min read
Book Reviews
Armchair BEA 2013: Children’s Literature
Ah, here we go. Children's literature is kind of my jam. I've always, always read it and when I figured out I could study it in college and grad school, well. So, basically, I...
Armchair BEA 2013: Nonfiction
The genre discussion of the day is nonfiction! My initial response is always that I'm not a fan, but that is untrue. According to my category label, I read a lot of...
Armchair BEA 2013: Literary Fiction
Ugh, I have such a chip on my shoulder about literary fiction. In fact, when I say it, I make it sound all fancy and hoity toity. You know, ~*literary fiction*~ that beautiful...
One Sentence Book Reviews
I am so, so, so far behind on reviews. Trying something new to get caught up. Also Known As by Robin Benway: This book was fun to read, but I honestly cannot even remember how...
Book Review: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Like so many things Henry had wanted in life—like his father, his marriage, his life—it had arrived a little damaged. Imperfect. But he didn’t care, this was all he’d wanted....
Book Review: The Zen of Oz
As a conscious being, the only thing you need to find happiness is to perceive clearly who you are. [...] The very fact that the Scarecrow craves wisdom means that he already...
Audiobook Review: The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
I have been having a hard time getting into audiobooks lately. I enjoy the medium, but I feel like sometimes I’m choosing the wrong kinds of books to listen to. That’s what...
Book Review: Silver Sparrow
Mother didn’t ruin my childhood or anyone’s marriage. She is a good person. She prepared me. Life, you see, is all about knowing things. That is why my mother and I shouldn’t...