Fiona L. Woods's Blog, page 15
July 16, 2025
Bloody and Belated to Boot - The Rap Sheet
We'll know the winner September 12.Panzer made a stop at The Rap Sheet site today. There our speedy little traveling kitty boy found a post about the Bloody Scotland McIlvanney Prize. According to J. Kingston's post, the long list for the 2025 McIlvanney prize has been announced. The post includes links to other information about the prize. Panzer says,"There are ll nominees on the long list." Note: This is a shortish length post. Bring a cup of tea to drink while you read the list of nominees. To read the post tootle over to Bloody and Belated
July 15, 2025
No News Post Today
See you tomorrow.Mom's not feeling well, so we're both taking the day off. We'll be back tomorrow.
July 14, 2025
A Monday Panzerism
Panzer on cleanliness: Mom's toothbrush floats very well. Five flushes ...
Round and round it goes.*and it still didn't go down in that whirlpool. I don't understand why she's so upset. I washed it ... and put it back where I found it. *From Cat Wisdom for humans
Round and round it goes.*and it still didn't go down in that whirlpool. I don't understand why she's so upset. I washed it ... and put it back where I found it. *From Cat Wisdom for humans
July 13, 2025
Sunday Jigsaw Puzzle: What are those things?
HintHere's your Sunday jigsaw puzzle. As usual, remember at the puzzle site to click the square in the lower left corner to see the finished puzzle. This one is a toughie, but fun. Enjoy! To do the puzzle tootle over to What are those things?
July 12, 2025
Free to Watch Classic Thriller Movie: Love From A Stranger
Save me some pizza.Panzer found this classic mystery movie on the PizzaFlix channel on Youtube. The 1937 black and white movie Love From A Stranger is 1 hour 27 minutes long. It's based on an Agatha Christie story. Grab your beverage of choice, make some popcorn or pizza and enjoy this classic suspense-filled mystery. To watch the movie tootle over to Classic Thriller Movie
Free to Listen RomCom audiobook:Married to My Boss
There's more to be found out there.Panzer found today's enemies to lovers romance on the author's channel on Youtube. The marriage of convenience romance Married to My Boss is written by Laura Burton. It's narrated by Shaina Summrville and Samuel James. It's 5 hours 27 minutes long. You can listen to the romance while doing yard work or housework. To listen tot he audiobook tootle over to RomCom Audiobook
July 11, 2025
Free to Listen Cozy Mystery Audiobook: Murder in the Scottish Highlands
Tomorrow will be a better day.For the mystery fans here's the audiobook Panzer found on the Murmur Mysteries channel on Youtube. Murder in the Scottish Highlands is written by Dee MacDonald. It's 7 hours 23 minutes long. The audiobook is long enough you might want to plan two days to listen to it. To listen to the mystery tootle over to Cozy Mystery
Free to Listen Mail Order Bride Romance Audiobook: The Mail Order Widow
We all need a little love right now.For those of you looking for some reading entertainment for your weekend, here's an historical romance Panzer found on the author's channel on Youtube. The clean romance The Mail Order Widow was written by Emma Ashwood. It's 2 hours 5 minutes long. Find a comfy place to relax and enjoy this romance. To listen to the audiobook tootle over to Mail Order Bride
July 10, 2025
AI translation service launched for fiction writers and publishers prompts dismay among translators - The Guardian
$100 a book?On today's trip into the Catosphere Panzer stopped in at The Guardian. There our intrepid traveler discovered a post about AI translators. According to a post by Ella Creamer an AI translation company has opened in the UK.Writers and publishers can have their fiction books translated by the company GlobeScribe for $100 per book per language. Panzer says, "Who checks the translations to make sure they're correct?" Note: This is a long post. You'll need to decide what you want to bring to snack on while you read. To read the post tootle over to AI Translation Service
July 9, 2025
2025 Killer Nashville Call for Moderators - Killer Nashville Blog
Are you going there?If you're planning to attend the Killer Nashville Writer's Conference this year, Panzer found this announcement on the KN Blog. They're looking for moderators for the writers' panels at the conference. You must be registered to attend to be a moderator. To begin the application process tootle over to Killer Nashville Moderator Application
