National Day of Writing, Fantasy Fiction at Goddard High School
National Day of Writing 10/20/16 Goddard High School, Roswell NM Fantasy Fiction Many consider George MacDonald’s, Phantastes written in 1857 as the first work of modern fantasy fiction, not least because it was a tale for adults. It greatly influenced many writers...Book Review, Light in August
So a tiny brag, I usually stick to fun, light, genre fiction, the penny dreadful, but I try to read a bit of the hard stuff from time to time. Last month I listened to Light in August, read by Will Patton. Those of you who listen to James Lee Burke will know Will...Book Review, The Abbey by James Martin, SJ
The Abbey is James Martin’s first work of fiction, and it’s my first time reading his books. One reviewer suggested an actual story was missing. I chuckled. I enjoyed the book even without much story. Martin switches points of view between three...About Me
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