I fail to recall the date, which makes me cringe because I’m the sort of person who would like to celebrate the precise day. I recall only that it was mid-May. I know because my junior year of college had just ended. I was staring at a wide open summer. Ambitious me, I planned to read. A lot. … [Read more...] about Free Proofreading Checklist
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Unwritten Melody by Tessa Hall
Tessa Emily Hall is establishing herself as an author capable of cultivating a wide range of emotions within the YA genre. While her debut novel, Purple Moon dealt with heavy subjects, Unwritten Melody delves even deeper. Tough topics such as abandonment, depression, and suicide plague Cassie's … [Read more...] about Unwritten Melody by Tessa Hall
How to Pick One Word For the New Year
As we hail the approach of New Year's Day, you may be writing resolutions, making goals, and deciding on deadlines. Me, too. But I also did something I do every year: pick one word. If you're like me, you want to do a number of things this year. And it would be so easy--good, even--to plan for a … [Read more...] about How to Pick One Word For the New Year
2016 in Review
Dear 2016, you’ve been simply unforgettable. A Recap of the Twelvemonth // January // In January, I accepted Poem as my word, even though poetry is the one form of writing I don't do. // February // In February, my boyfriend and I celebrated our first Valentine's Day with IHOP. The man knows my … [Read more...] about 2016 in Review
Unblemished by Sara Ella
Eliyana can’t bear to look at her own reflection. But what if that were only one Reflection—one world? What if another world exists where her blemish could become her strength? I haven't read a book quite like this since before I got married. Not only did I grab the book in those random moments … [Read more...] about Unblemished by Sara Ella
The Cautious Maiden by Dawn Crandall
I finished The Cautious Maiden in less than five days, which used to be normal for me, but now is like reading at the speed of light (my reading time is so precious now that I've got married). But I could scarcely put Vance and Violet's story down! Dawn Crandall has done it yet again with this … [Read more...] about The Cautious Maiden by Dawn Crandall
