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No movie review this week.

Sorry for not posting a movie review this week. This first week back to work has been exhausting. It’s about 8:15 pm on Thursday now and I’m still playing catch up with the other blog hops I participated in earlier this week. Hopefully, as the month continues I’ll adjust to my schedule and ready to … Continue reading No movie review this week.

#IWSG September 2016: finding time to #write & WIP update

Created and hosted by the Ninja himself, Alex J. Cavanaugh, the Insecure Writers Support Group posts the 1st Wednesday of every month. Click the image to learn more or sign up. Monthly Question: How do you find the time to write in your busy day? **** If I’m really being honest with you and myself, … Continue reading #IWSG September 2016: finding time to #write & WIP update

#Question of the Month: a #bloghop to think about. No. 15- What kind of music best speaks to you? #MusicMonday

A little while ago, Michael D’Agostino, of A Life Examined, brought up the idea of a new blog hop called Question of the Month. He thinks blog readers would like to know a little more about us, the bloggers. So we’re all gathering to show you guys who we are by taking part in the … Continue reading #Question of the Month: a #bloghop to think about. No. 15- What kind of music best speaks to you? #MusicMonday

#Question of the Month: a #bloghop to think about. No. 14- What kind of music best speaks to you? #MusicMonday

A little while ago, Michael D’Agostino, of A Life Examined, brought up the idea of a new blog hop called Question of the Month. He thinks blog readers would like to know a little more about us, the bloggers. So we’re all gathering to show you guys who we are by taking part in the … Continue reading #Question of the Month: a #bloghop to think about. No. 14- What kind of music best speaks to you? #MusicMonday

#FlashbackFriday: #Scifi #Book Review: Ender’s Game

Brought to you by, Michael G D’Agostino at A Life Examined, this is a time of the month (the last Friday) where you can republish an old post of yours that maybe didn’t get enough attention, you’re really proud of, or you think is still relevant, etc. I’ve chosen to share old book and movie … Continue reading #FlashbackFriday: #Scifi #Book Review: Ender’s Game

#Author interview with Karl Ayling @AylingKarl #nonfic

Greetings readers, bloggers, geeks, and authors and welcome to The ToiBox of Words. I’m your host Toi Thomas, author of Eternal Curse, and today I have a treat to share. A while back, I had the pleasure to interview a wonderful author named, Karl Ayling. A good time was truly had by all, and here’s … Continue reading #Author interview with Karl Ayling @AylingKarl #nonfic

Gardens #WEPFF Challenge No. 3 featuring We are Jardin #amwriting #flashfiction

Gardens inspire me in so many ways. I’ve included gardens in my other works so many times including my Eternal Curse Series and other short stories such as Our Place. I actually wrote three different stories in preparation for this challenge, but I couldn’t keep my word count down or limit my story lines to … Continue reading Gardens #WEPFF Challenge No. 3 featuring We are Jardin #amwriting #flashfiction

Charade & The Truth About Charlie #Review – Mock Squid Soup No.21 #cinephiles #film #mystery

              Let’s recap my clues from last week: Clue #1– Both leading ladies are British actresses with a dancing background; one black, one white. Clue #2– Both leading men are known for their looks, though the original actor has more acclaim. Clue #3– The original blockbuster movie released 1963; … Continue reading Charade & The Truth About Charlie #Review – Mock Squid Soup No.21 #cinephiles #film #mystery

Outliers of Speculative Fiction is a good #book. #anthology #giveaway

I’m currently reading an amazing anthology to which I will soon be reviewing. I realize mine will be the first customer review and that’s just sad. Please click the image below to see what I’ve put together to gain more reviews for this work…. And no, I’m not a contributing author to this work. Thank … Continue reading Outliers of Speculative Fiction is a good #book. #anthology #giveaway

#Review : Chinese Take-out #spy #book

Title:  Chinese Take-out Series: NA Author: Ian Mathie Genre: Historical fiction, Spy Thriller Pages: 287 Reading Level: Adult Content: PG-13 (war and mature themes, some sexual content/references) I’m kicking myself for taking so long to read this book. I mean I have it in both ebook and paperback form, but hey, sometimes life gets in … Continue reading #Review : Chinese Take-out #spy #book