Review of #YA #steampunk AUTOMATON, plus interview and bonus Chapter 1

June 11, 2015

A clockwork heart can’t replace the real thing.” ― Dru Pagliassotti, Clockwork Heart As a genre, I love steampunk’s science …

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Review for 5-star #western MOLLY LEE by Andrew Joyce

June 10, 2015

We all know about the Wild West. Men wore cowboy hats—white stetsons for good guys, black for bad ones. Everyone was armed with a six-shooter, and cowboys were old white dudes with names like “Tex” who’d grown up on the open range. Women came in two kickass models: good (frontier wives/ preachers’ daughters) and bad (dance-hall girls/Soiled Doves such as Big Nose Kate, Doc Holliday’s common law wife).

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Five days photo challenge 1 – A writer’s sonnet – To Coffee

June 10, 2015

For love of the bean… Sue nails it!

Beach Reads Blog Tour 2015 Day 8 #Beachbooks @GeorgiaRoseBook

June 8, 2015

Georgia invites us to unplug on the island of Goza–then plug in those headphones and unwind with this great list …

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REASONS MY KID IS CRYING #FridayFiveChallenge from @rosieamber1 #parenting #humor

June 6, 2015

I’ve just spent several days off the grid on the Isle of Mull, one of Scotland’s Inner Hebrides islands. Some people actually do this on purpose. (Of course, some people answer their cellphones in the theater, perform as street mimes, or eat snails. This does not make it okay.)

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