Julie Ann Dawson's Blog, page 2
May 9, 2018
News and Announcements
How does that old saying go? The only constant is change... Continue reading News and Announcements→
May 6, 2018
Amazon Froze My Account and I Still Don’t Know Why
Where do I begin… On May 2nd, I got an accusatory email from Amazon, claiming that one of my Society of Misfit Stories ebooks had “misleading metadata” and had been deactivated. Now before I get too far into this story, Continue reading Amazon Froze My Account and I Still Don’t Know Why→
April 30, 2018
(Mostly) Spoiler-Free Infinity Wars Review
Ten years of movies has all led up to this. Continue reading (Mostly) Spoiler-Free Infinity Wars Review→
January 19, 2018
Book Review: Motivated by the Impossible
Disclosure One: I was given a comp copy of this title for review. Disclosure Two: I am not a Christian and was asked to review this from an editorial perspective. Not whether or not I agreed with the message. Disclosure Continue reading Book Review: Motivated by the Impossible→
January 17, 2018
Book Review: Spirituality 103: The Forgiveness Code
Disclosure: I was provided with a comp copy of this book by the publisher. Spirituality 103 is one of those frustrating works in which you can clearly see the potential value of the content, but can’t quite access it because Continue reading Book Review: Spirituality 103: The Forgiveness Code→
January 16, 2018
Book Review: Grit and Grace: Heroic Women of the Bible
What should have been a powerful look at the women of the Bible comes across as whitewashed and trite. Continue reading Book Review: Grit and Grace: Heroic Women of the Bible→
December 22, 2017
The Last Jedi (Spoiler Filled Discussion)
This review contains spoilers. Read at your own risk. I already presented by overview comments in my non-spoiler review earlier. So in this review, I’m just going to bullet point the things I didn’t and did like. Things that bothered Continue reading The Last Jedi (Spoiler Filled Discussion)→
December 18, 2017
Non-Spoiler Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
The Last Jedi is a solid, entertaining film. It is not the greatest Star Wars movie of all time. Nor is it the abomination some internet trolls claim. It falls in some places, soars in others, and takes some bold Continue reading Non-Spoiler Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi→
November 30, 2017
This is a Reckoning
“This, ladies, is not a witch hunt. It’s a reckoning.” I love this quote from Annmarie Lockhart because it sums up the current situation so perfectly. There is a lot of angst and faux outrage about men suddenly being held accountable Continue reading This is a Reckoning→
November 16, 2017
2017 Reader’s Choice Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Reader’s Choice Awards! And a huge thank you to the hundreds of folks who voted in this year’s awards! We appreciate the support you show the Bards and Sages Quarterly and our authors Continue reading 2017 Reader’s Choice Winners!→
