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The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise: by Robert W. Norris (Book Review #1468)
‘The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise’ is an impressive memoir dedicated to a life well lived spanning nearly a century. With much detail and passages that genuinely do take you on a journey, you realize what life can truly be about.
Read MoreFizzy Days and Plastic Monkeys from Crewe to Malibu by Mark Millicent (Book Review #1467)
‘Fizzy Days and Plastic Monkeys from Crewe to Malibu’ is a memoir about screenwriting, the film industry and how making a movie can happen with all the nitty gritty stuff in between.
Read MoreFangs of Deception by TK Orbelyan (Book Review #1466)
‘Fangs of Deception’ is a psychological thriller with many dystopian elements and a vividly written plot filled with action, adventure and fascination. The story begins after the coronavirus pandemic and the beginning of the Russia/Ukraine war.
Read MoreWomen Who Were Warned by LindaAnn LoSchiavo (Book Review #1465)
‘Women Who Were Warned’ is a short poetry book about womanhood and everything related to its pleasures, limits, feelings and embodiment. The work is in a contemporary style, and it is personal.
Read MoreAfter They Came by Dan Harary (Book Review #1464)
‘After They Came’ is a science fiction book about Jonathan Tickerman, who has lost everything and is very alone. After reaching 70, he decides to take his life by drowning. Still, instead, he becomes the wonder man after he is chosen by the interdimensional star system appears and picks him as their ambassador.
Read MoreWhat a Tale My Thoughts Will Tell by John Edwards (Book Review #1463)
‘What a Tale My Thoughts Will Tell’ is a memoir about John Edwards having to self-reflect as he writes about his life, marriage, and kids. He navigates all his troubles, humanizing all the impacts life events have put him through.
Read MoreInterview with James T. Hogg
1-When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer? [I remember the moment. My mother had told me no TV on weeknights. This was a terrible injustice. After railing – whining actually —about it for an hour or so, I embarked on an ambitious project of writing a novel. And to my surprise I finished it. It was 200 pages on a ‘typewriter’ and I was so proud of it. I looked at it again a few years ago and it was good for a 17 year old I guess, but hardly a professional work. After that I found creative writing fun. Then I got a day job for about 40 years and didn’t really start writing again until a few years ago. I was rusty at first but then it started to come back to me.]
Read MoreFinding Lenny by Stanley L. Witkin (Book Review #1461)
‘Finding Lenny’ is a psychological fiction story. It begins with Lenny, a retired social worker who lives with his dog in an apartment. He is lonely and has aged, so life isn’t as easy as it used to be. He likes a change, and with that comes something unexpected.
Read MoreEquanimity: Finding Strength, Serenity, and Contentment, where Neuropsychology Meets Ancient Wisdom Kindle Edition by John Elliott-White (Book Review #1462)
‘Equanimity’ is a non-fiction self-help book enabling the reader to understand and educate themselves on modern psychiatry and traditional ways to train the brain over mental calmness, depression, anxiety and other similar disorders.
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