Calling All Beta Readers!
Hello, friends! It’s that time again. Time for me to search for some Beta Readers! I may already have some lined up – some lovely… Read More »Calling All Beta Readers!
Reading
Nova and the Lost Stars: A Book Review
Nova and the Lost Stars is a children’s/middle grade chapter book written by Lillian Keith and illustrated by Amelia Grace. I had the privilege of… Read More »Nova and the Lost Stars: A Book Review
Ophelia Brown and the Unseen NOW AVAILABLE
Ophelia Brown and the Unseen is now available for purchase! You can find the link to purchase your copy at boardwellbooks.com, or you can order… Read More »Ophelia Brown and the Unseen NOW AVAILABLE
Wellspring of Magic: Book Review
What happens when six creative girls accidentally open a Secret Door to a Magical Realm? It doesn’t take long for adventure — and danger —… Read More »Wellspring of Magic: Book Review
“Some Kind of Happiness” by Claire Legrand: A Book Review
I think I should preface this review with a few things: 1. This book is not poorly written. In fact, the writing and character development… Read More »“Some Kind of Happiness” by Claire Legrand: A Book Review
The Escape to Other Worlds
There’s something especially beautiful about the escape to other worlds that fiction brings. I have a special passion for speculative fiction (fantasy and science fiction), but historical, mystery, suspense and all the other fiction genres have their own merits, too.
There’s just something beautiful about the escape that comes with fiction. I’ve written on this topic before, on my old website, but I wanted to explore the concept again. What is the escape that fiction brings, and is there anything wrong with craving it?