2024 Reading Challenge

2024 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 1 book toward her goal of 285 books.
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2023 Reading Challenge

2023 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 5 books toward her goal of 265 books.
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A Slew o’ Reviews

So here at Jill-Elizabeth.com, we are not mindless slaves to tradition. No sirree bob. We respect tradition, sure, but do not feel the need to blindly follow it. Hence, this Book Review Tuesday post is going to be a little different than usual. I am not going with a theme or witty, clever repartee about […]

On Contests and Publication Challenges or What to Do, What to Say?

So I just submitted another story (“The Numbers” from Wednesday/Thursday this week) to another contest (New Millennium Writings). Hooray, she said! I wanted to submit two – there was another sponsored by Boston Review, but their 2011 submissions were already closed (grr, argh). While they were willing to accept 2012 submissions, I was not so […]

The Numbers (Fiction – Part Two of Two)

As promised, here is part two of The Numbers. If you missed it yesterday, the first half is available here. Enjoy! 🙂

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The Numbers (Part Two) There are an unusual number of people on the street for a Thursday afternoon. Apparently I’m not the only person getting a little freaked out by the numbers. […]

The Numbers (Fiction – Part One of Two)

Today’s post is the first half of a story that started out as Flash-ish Fiction but got a little long… I enjoy a little suspense in my reading, and if I do, I figure other people do too. If you don’t, I’m sorry – but I’m still only giving you half of the story today. […]

Book Review: The Color of Atmosphere

For today’s Book Review Tuesday post, I am featuring a slightly extended version of a book review conducted for LuxuryReading.com, a wonderful site for which I will be reviewing non-fiction on a (hopefully) regular basis. A review copy of The Color of Atmosphere was provided courtesy of LuxuryReading. The original review was posted May 20. […]