My top ten book recommendations for people who are passionate about books.
Category: Brienne
Elements of Fear: Crafting Scary Horror Stories
There are three tools that every horror writer needs to get very familiar with.
Book Review: Bury Your Gays – Heartfelt, Spooky Thriller
Do you have a bookish babe in your life with an upcoming birthday, special event or Thursday? Might I suggest following in my sweet husband’s footsteps and getting that girl a book?! This amazing read was his pick for an anniversary gift for me. “Aren’t anniversary gifts supposed to be…?” Stop and ask yourself why…… Continue reading Book Review: Bury Your Gays – Heartfelt, Spooky Thriller
“America Doesn’t Ban Books!”
Happy Banned Books Week! If you’re anything like the many dudebros I recently found in my TikTok comment section you’re already rolling your eyes and preparing a response about how America doesn’t actually ban books. I can practically smell the axe body spray wafting through my phone. This is all because one of my recent…… Continue reading “America Doesn’t Ban Books!”
Book Review: The Groomer by Jon Athan
So this book has kind of built itself a reputation as a rite of passage among the Splatter Punk reader community. I don’t see it typically recommended to normies and that’s understandable. Based on the title and synopsis alone one could assume it would be difficult to stomach the traditional level of gore/gross when it’s…… Continue reading Book Review: The Groomer by Jon Athan
On the Other Side
For the past two months I’ve had the opportunity to serve as one of two anthology coordinators for the 2024 edition of the Ohio Writers’ Association anthology. I was hesitant to take it on because I don’t have much experience but the theme, Should This Book be Banned?, was one that I felt passionate about.…… Continue reading On the Other Side
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