2025 Reading Challenge

2025 Reading Challenge
Jill Elizabeth has read 164 books toward her goal of 365 books.
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Guest Post: Dinner with Amazing People – Topic: The Future of the Book

I’m pleased to bring you another guest post courtesy of the clever and generous folks at The Amazing People Club. As I have said on here before*, I love hearing various people’s take on the “What five famous people would you invite to dinner” question. It is a common feature in writing exercises and as […]

Poetry Writing Exercise: Spare Lines

Inspired by the challenges (and I think successes) from my series of writing exercises based on the novel The Fiction Class (the series starts here; to view others in it, search “The Fiction Class Breen” on the google search function for the blog), I am going to try my hand at a new series of […]

Book Review and GIVEAWAY: Leftover Shorts by Amy Neftzger

For today’s Book Review Tuesday post, we are going to take a trip through a very fun book of quirky and clever short stories.

Leftover Shorts is a compilation of three stories written by Amy Neftzger. And I bought it for the Kindle and read it even though I’m normally not a short-story girl (I’ve […]

So I’ve Made a Decision (dum dum DUMMMMM)

The other day I talked about getting back to reality and down to work. Well, I’ve decided that I really want to finish an actual book in the actual near future, and that the only way I’m going to actually get that done is to make some actual changes.

So I’m going to be […]

Honeymoon Beach Reading (Part 2 of 2)

So yesterday I regaled you with tales of how little I read on my honeymoon beach trip, and promised a list of fun books to take if you happened to be heading beach-ward anytime soon… Well, here is said list.

It’s a lot of fluffy, goofy, fun stuff – nothing too serious or heavy, all […]