Starlog

The Tooth Fairy? Well, Kind Of: A Review Of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor (Audiobook) This was a very bizarre book. It deals with angels and demons. Well, sort of. The main character is a girl that is raised by a family of demon-like people, and her job is to collect teeth for one of them. NOW WAIT! Stay with me… Read more

August 19, 2016
Evil Guest Post: Take a picture of your desk (without cleaning it) and explain. With @BethBowland

Yes, I am this evil. Funny thing is, she did it! But I think she cleaned it up first. That’s cheating… Welcome to my workspace. Oh, how I wish I was all neat and organized, but I’m not! Let’s see where to start. Well, first off my hubby decided to invade my work space, hence… Read more

August 15, 2016
Plugging the Holes and Dragging out the Claws: A Review of Rogue by Julie Kagawa

Rogue by Julie Kagawa (Audiobook) This is book two of the Talon series, about a young dragon girl who gets mixed up with a rogue on the run from dragon law. She is also involved (unknowingly at first) with a human soldier assigned to kill her. Book On (Talon) was the first book I read… Read more

August 12, 2016
Why Does my Creative Mojo Need a Kick in the Butt? AKA: What is Editing Block?

I am one of those annoying writers who NEVER experiences writer’s block. Yeah, I know. Go ahead and spit at me (I’m protected by an alien enhanced force field <AKA a computer monitor>) But what I do experience once in a while is EDITING block. It is when you are reading your own story, and… Read more

August 8, 2016
Breathing Life into the Evil Twin: A Review of SPARK by @BrigidKemmerer

Spark by Brigid Kemmerer (Audiobook) This is book two of “The Elementals” series, which is about a family of brothers that can control the elements (Fire, water, earth, and air). Book one, “Storm” was about the brother who can control water. Spark, if you hadn’t guessed already, is about the brother who can control Fire.… Read more

August 5, 2016
Keeping it Real, but Making it Funny: Tips and Trick to Writing Humor

My funny bone is broken, so I invited author Jennifer DiGiovanni to chat about writing believable comedy. So, Jennifer… Three goats walk into a bar and… Writing funny is harder than it seems, but even the saddest stories need a bit of levity now and then. Whether you’re trying to write hilarious, laugh out loud… Read more

August 1, 2016