Monday Night Gaming: 3 Dragon Ante
I’m posting this on Monday, but the actual gaming took place last night. My husband and I got to sit down at our usual haunt with game developer & author, Jonathan Tweet, to play some new games. The winner of Read More…
Banned Books Week
In honor of Banned Books Week this week, I challenge all of you to read a banned book or comic/graphic novel. And I challenge all writers to write the stories that need telling. Don’t shy away what needs saying out Read More…
Cover Throwback: Fahrenheit 451
This week’s Book Cover Throwback is from Ray Bradbury. I cannot express my love for this cover enough. I know there are other old covers, but this one is my favorite. Wonderful cover for a wonderful book. Perfect for Banned Read More…
Monday Night Gaming: Munchkin
Probably one of my favorite tabletop games is the Munchkin series by Steve Jackson Games. There are dozens of themes to this game—everything from vampires and Cthulhu to Pathfinder and space. We own about 2/3 of the games & expansions Read More…
Flashback Friday: Alice
Like most of my generation, I saw the Disney film before I read the book, wherein I fell in love with the Cheshire Cat. Lewis Carroll‘s book is quite a bit darker, which appealed to the teen-age me. But what Read More…
Kindred: A Review
This month, one of the books I’ve read was Kindred by Octavia E. Butler. I’d heard about this book but had never managed to sit down and actually read it until this month. While it deals with time-travel, it does Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: The Time Machine
This week’s Book Cover Throwback is from H. G. Wells. Definitely a classic! I love this version of H. G. Wells‘ The Time Machine. I bought a copy with this cover at Half Price Books back when I was twelve. Read More…
Cyberstorm: A Review
This month, one of the novels I’ve read is the speculative fiction novel CyberStorm by Matthew Mather. There are many excellent books that are being indie-published these days, though I still feel that the majority of books aren’t all that Read More…
Growing Horns? A Review
This month, one of the novels I’ve read is the thriller novel Horns by Joe Hill. After seeing the trailer for the movie, it was time to sit down and read the book. This was an excellent read. I will Read More…
What I’m watching & reading updates
Just a head’s up that I updated my pages on What I’m Reading and What I’m Watching for those curiously inclined to check. 🙂 Lots of zombies. And clones. And wonderful sci-fi. Happy Reading!
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