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What I’ve Been Reading February 2021 Edition
Howdy, So far, 2021 is promising to be a great year for reading. Last month, I reported on some fantastic reads, a few surprisingly so....
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Dan
- Jan 17, 2021
- 3 min
What I’ve Been Reading January 2021 Edition II
Howdy, Here's to hoping 2021 will calm down a bit in the weeks to come. In the meantime, I'm going to keep on reading and writing and…you...
Dan
- Jan 5, 2021
- 2 min
What I’ve Been Reading (& hope to read), January 2021 Edition
Howdy, It's great to see 2020 in the rearview, isn't it? I mean, phew! I'm still wiping my brow. In 2021, I have a bunch of books I'd...
Dan
- Dec 26, 2020
- 2 min
Favorite Books 2020
Howdy, Recently, it occurred to me I've read scads of books during this year of pandemonium. Here are a few that, for one reason or...
Dan
- Dec 18, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, December 2020 Edition II
Howdy, Lately, I've been reading a classic sci-fi and an equally classic thriller. Add to that an enjoyable YA sci-fi, and I must admit,...
Dan
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
Editing to Show
Howdy, How often have you been told to show, don't tell? I don't get told that as much as I used to, but I still do. It's standard advice...
Dan
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, December 2020 Edition
Howdy, Today I'm reporting my latest read in a fantastic historical action-adventure series and a couple of spec fic titles. The Empty...
Dan
- Nov 21, 2020
- 1 min
NaNoWriMo 2020 Update
Howdy, I figure it's a time for a NaNoWriMo update. Admittedly, I'm not hacking out as many words as I would like to. Not nearly as many....
Dan
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, November 2020 Edition II
Howdy, Time to drop my second batch of books for the month. All speculative fiction this time, including one hell of a novella. I don't...
Dan
- Nov 7, 2020
- 2 min
Lovecraft-mania
Howdy, Okay, okay. Tell me. Have you watched Lovecraft Country on HBO? Have you read the book by Matt Ruff? Why not?! Alright, I know...
Dan
- Nov 1, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, November 2020 Edition
Howdy, Just because it's NaNoWriMo is no reason to stop reading. Recently, I've been neck-deep in fantasy and science fiction. Circe by...
Dan
- Oct 17, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, October 2020 Edition II
Howdy, Lately, I'm up to my elbows in YA fantasy and sci-fi. I've also thrown in some popular science for good measure. The Near Witch by...
Dan
- Oct 6, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, October 2020 Edition
Howdy, My reading has been all over the map this month. Given the state of political affairs, I've even read a journalistic book about...
Dan
- Sep 26, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, September 2020 Edition II
Howdy, I've been up to my neck in fantasy lately. It is probably a good thing considering I've got a manuscript to edit for one and am...
Dan
- Sep 15, 2020
- 2 min
What I've Been Reading, September 2020 Edition
Howdy, So far this month, it feels like I've read a little bit of everything. I finished off an excellent fantasy series, followed Saxons...
Dan
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Authors I Admire
Howdy, This is a companion piece to my post entitled Favorite Authors. The authors I will address in this post are ones I admire and who...
Dan
- Sep 5, 2020
- 2 min
Favorite Authors
Howdy, I've been thinking lately about my favorite authors, how they've changed over time, and who they are today. Years ago, my favorite...
Dan
- Aug 28, 2020
- 2 min
What I’ve been Reading, August 2020 Edition II
Howdy, This second edition of what I've been reading for August 2020 finds me knee-deep in a couple of fantasy series, one adult and one...
Dan
- Aug 24, 2020
- 2 min
The Joys of Libby
Howdy, I have to admit, I was skeptical when I first heard about Libby, the app that lets you check out ebooks, and, more importantly to...
Dan
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
What I’ve been Reading, August 2020 Edition
Howdy, Feels like I haven't posted here in quite a while. Well, it's only been a couple weeks, but that's off from my usual once a week...