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In honor of Good Friday, please share a hobby/activity you enjoy. The only rule is this: it must have nothing to do with publishing or writing. Not to say your hobby/activity doesn...
Good morning, and welcome to all my WordNerdy friends and family! Quick question to get the fun ball rolling: Can you add to this list? (Credit for this meme goes to Chip MacGregor...
As we approach the summer cookout season . . . How many chefs do we have amongst this august group? Do you like to cook for your family or guests? As I threw a casserole together o...
Okay, Killzoners, let’s be up front with each other…and have some fun while we’re at it. Be it paper delivery, fast food shenanigans, kiddo-sitting, or shoveling out your neighbo...
You are pro wrestler known as “The Writer.” What song would you choose as your entry music?
I briefly brought this up the other day. Back during my elementary school years, I remember my teacher, Mr. Tanner giving everyone in the class a book. I remember thinking that w...
From Wikipedia: “No Pants Day is an annual event in various countries that became more widely celebrated in the 2000s. It is most often observed on the first Friday in May and invo...
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? J...
Got a book you want to talk about? Frustrated with a book or series? In love with a new one? Found a buried treasure? An issue that keeps popping up in the books you are reading? J...
Today is a special day. What? you ask. Military Spouse Appreciation Day, that’s what. May is traditionally the month that our esteemed military is celebrated. Here is a link you ca...
Cherry Baby by Rainbow Rowell Everybody knows that Cherry’s husband, Tom, is in Hollywood making a movie . . . Almost nobody knows that he isn’t coming home. Tom is the creator of...
What song always puts you in a good mood?
What’s your favorite murder mystery? It can be a story, novel, movie or TV episode, even a game or a real-life mystery.
By Andrea A. Firth As a writer, your relationship with the reader is inherent. You come to the page to explore a question, process an experience, or make sense of something difficu...
Let a bookseller do what they do
Readers Respond on Evening Classes Sara Brady Fri, 04/17/2026 - 03:00 AM Hybrid, cohorts and feeding students’ kids while their parents learn. Byline(s)...
Chapter One “It’s Caren. Caren with a ‘C.’” The woman I’ve introduced myself to smiles, her eyes widening in recognition. “Oh sure! I remember your daughter. Rachel, right? She use...
I have always found it curious that in a culture where nearly every aspect of life is unapologetically performed, monetised, exhibited, and algorithmically amplified, the sight of...
Well, hello there! It’s mid-May, and I’m checking in to see how we’re all doing?? I feel a bit selfish with this Friday Thoughts post. I have several questions I want/need YOU to a...
A searing suspense novel that follows a grieving young woman as she is pulled into a seductive love triangle. As secrets from her past begin to resurface, she is forced to question...
Why did they put all the hard letters near the end of the alphabet, making the A to Z Blogger Challenge harder as we go along? My prompt word for the letter R was an easy choice, b...
Happy Saturday! It’s time for Whatcha Reading! Here’s how we’re kick off May: Lara: After reading Dolly All The Time by Annabel Monaghan (and LOVING it with one tiny caveat – full...
Welcome back! Here’s what we’re reading right now: Carrie: I just finished the Trembling Hand, a nonfiction that I read slowly, and am starting The Chamber, a thriller which I hope...
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