Do I Make Myself Clear?: Writing Well MATTERS
Here we are folks, the reason I’ve continued to review books & analyze thoughts. It’s beyond imperative for us all to comprehend meaning through written language. Arrangement of words matters, exclusi...
10 Sep 202127min
PARTY OF TWO: A Cheesy Love Story
In this contemporary fiction story, Olivia Monroe & Max Powell fall in love from opposite ends of the personality spectrum. Making up most of the book is their love journey, with an introspective look...
2 Sep 202119min
THE THIRTEEN AMERICAN ARGUMENTS: The Paradox Of American Society
Howard Fineman debuted as an author in 2008 with The Thirteen American Arguments. Detailing centuries of disagreements, Fineman solves the complex equation where America equals a paradox. You see, thi...
26 Aug 202126min
HOW TO FIGHT A HYDRA: Apparently It’s Not Easy
Josh Kaufman uses the Greek mythical creature, hydra, as a metaphor for achieving one’s goals. Along the lines of The Alchemist, this story teaches many a lesson without sounding self righteous. As it...
19 Aug 202119min
SHALLOW WATERS: The Strength That Is Yemaya
Anita Kopacz frames the spiritual path of kidnapped Africans as they journey through the Middle Passage. The historical storytelling of Yemaya, Goddess of the sea, acknowledges the strength enslaved p...
12 Aug 202140min
A LESSON BEFORE DYING: Protect Your Name, Protect Your Peace.
Ernest J. Gaines maps another take to the ‘wrongful convicted black man’ narrative. The character of Jefferson is given the painful task to await his own death in a jail cell. Those around him encoura...
6 Aug 202129min
WHO IS MAUD DIXON?: The Curse of Writer’s Block
Alexandra Andrews’ debut novel hit the market this past March. It follows the naive Florence Darrow as she navigates the literary world in NYC. Ultimately we end up with a couple unexplained mental br...
29 Jul 202126min
BRIDGERTON! ..Thank you Regé
Julia Quinn gave us the gift of the Bridgerton Book Series. Shonda Rhimes gave us the Bridgerton Netflix Series. And both gave us the gift of Regé-Jean Page as Simon Bassett. In turn I read The Duke &...
23 Jul 202126min
