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What are you reading?

17 hours ago ago from chbc Blog

With the holidays upon us, bringing some down time for spare activities, and the opportunities for new gifts, I thought it might be interesting to compare reading lists. What have you read recently? What are you reading now? What do you hope to be reading soon? Here's my list: Recently read:  - Phyllis Tickle, The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why  - Ori Brafman & Rod Beckstrom, The Spider and the ...

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SteamWITS

3 hours ago ago from Coal City Steam

Calling all Steampunk Writers in the South. Join the Yahoo Group SteamWITS (Steampunk Writers in the South). The purpose of the list is to gather together Steam writers in the region so we can forward the literary movement at regional Cons, writer's workshops, book signings, readings and so one. Support one another cheer each other on discuss the genre and so on.  Also Shameless plugs for our own writings, too. Click here sign up. ...

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My thoughts on the 1,000 books everyone should read

7 hours ago ago from LAUNCH

Once the academic term winds down for the holidays, I find that I can finally start reading for pleasure: something I can't normally do when I'm expected to read 200-700 pages a week in my classes. Over the next couple weeks I plan to tackle the rest of Naomi Klein’s Shock Doctrine ,  Geoffrey York and Loreen Pindera’s People of the Pines ,  and Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight series; hopefully more depending on what I end up doing over the ...

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"Witchfinder: Dawn of the Demontide" website

12 hours ago ago from Dark Wolf\'s Fantasy Reviews

I’ve started to work on my top readings of 2009 and also on my list of books I am looking forward to read in 2010. One of those titles is William Hussey ’s “Witchfinder: Dawn of the Demontide” . Last week I posted about the cover artwork of the novel, an excellent one and which I really like, and now I want to tell you that “Witchfinder: Dawn of the Demontide” has a website . And although there are not many features at the moment on the site, ...

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Middling on Fanfic...

9 hours ago ago from Poetry Works

There's a thread on Verla's right now about fanfiction and whether or not it's valuable for writers. Obviously, I can't answer for all writers, but for me, reading it has been invaluable. So what has fanfic taught me? Well, I read HP fanfic -- and nothing else. But when I was a kid, I always made up my own fanfic stories (usually with myself inserted, btw) to put myself to sleep at night. I'd choose my current favorite book and contemplate ...

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