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August 19, 2016
Book Review: Tuck, by Stephen R. Lawhead
I just finished reading "Tuck" by Stephen R. Lawhead. The "King Raven" series is one of the best retellings of the Robin Hood story I’ve ever read.
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August 12, 2016
I Prefer REAL Books
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August 5, 2016
A Drift of Quills: Welcomes P.S. Broaddus to the Team!
Welcome to another edition of A Drift of Quills, bringing you fact, fantasy, and… a brand new team member! We liked P.S. Broaddus's style and his wonderful sense of humor so much that we…
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July 29, 2016
So I’m Writing, Right? (Novel Excerpt)
It's Blogday for me, and although I could write a post about grammar, painting and fancifying a wall, the book I'm (still) reading, or a short humor piece about a recent encounter with a doctor, I want to work on my book. I thought I'd share a little excerpt with you…
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July 15, 2016
Spelunking for Fun and Research
As I was hitching my not-very-limber self over rocks and trying to avoid knocking myself out on the roof, I couldn't help but think how Crow and Tanris felt as they made their way through the Ghost Walk…
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July 8, 2016
Chocolate Fix: Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
I love when Chocolate Time rolls around… And guess what?? It's time for some Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins! Tasty. Portable. Perfect!
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July 1, 2016
A Drift of Quills: In Search of (Writing) Time
Writers, what do you do to find time—or to make time—to write? Readers, are you curious how the minds behind the books work some of their magic? See what "A Drift of Quills" has to say!
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June 28, 2016
Teaser Tuesday: Tuck
So. Tuck, by Stephen R. Lawhead. Book three of the so-far amazing King Raven trilogy. It took far longer to finish book 2 than I planned—and then I remembered that I have to read a book a week to get through everything in my TBR stack. And, well, insomnia. At least it’s good for something! … Continue reading Teaser Tuesday: Tuck →
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June 17, 2016
TBR Challenge Invitation
Ooh, the challenge of the TBR… Everyone knows what that little acronym means, right? TBR=To Be Read. Do you, dear readers, have a bunch of books on your shelf, your e-reader, or wish-list that you are just jonesing to read? I do. I always do! I popped over to ReadItForward to calculate how long it would … Continue reading TBR Challenge Invitation →
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June 14, 2016
Teaser Tuesday: Scarlet
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Books And A Beat. Scarlet, by Stephen R. Lawhead… You may recall that I talked about re-reading Hood (Book 1 of the King Raven Trilogy) not too long ago. Once again, I loved it. Lawhead sets the tale in Wales and in an earlier time period … Continue reading Teaser Tuesday: Scarlet →
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