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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Apparently, Someone Thinks I’m a Decent Poet…

And that someone is NOT just me. šŸ˜‰ Seriously, I have been fortunate enough to have had one of my poems selected as a “Best of the Web” love poem (you can find it here fifth from the bottom or here directly), and now I’m going to express extreme self-aggrandizement for a bit.

HOORAY! HOORAY! […]

Top Ten: The Increasing Appeal of Short

Blah Blah Blah, Iā€™ve raved and ranted about time (and the lack thereof) and short stories a thousand times. So Iā€™m not going to repeat any of that today. I know, I know ā€“ the power of your collective sigh of relief actually just blew the papers off of my desk. Instead Iā€™m just going […]

Book Review: Charlotte au Chocolat

Happy Book Review Tuesday everyone! Today we are again taking a walk down memoir lane. My review copy of todayā€™s book, Charlotte Au Chocolat, was provided courtesy of LuxuryReading.com, which also hosted the original (shorter) post of this book review on February 26 (available here).

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Charlotte au Chocolat

I love memoirs. I really enjoy […]

Guest Post: The Charles Dickensā€™ Interview by Dr. Charles Margerison

Today you are in for a treat in honor of the Dickens Bicentenary – an “interview” with the man himself, Charles Dickens! The interview was “conducted” by Dr. Charles Margerison of The Amazing People Club, and is reprinted with their permission.

I found this fascinating. Some of it I knew, and some was entirely new. […]