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reviewed Cryptomnesia. September 04, 2009
I find myself at the moment barricaded behind walls of books, as I try to write myself down the West Coast of Africa, following the Portuguese for my book Making Waves: The Portuguese Adventure. During …
reviewed A Book of Luminous Things: An Interna.... August 29, 2009
A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry
I can't say emphatically enough that this book has only the very best poetry, no junk, no rants, no cusswords, no harangues, just wise minds soeaking through their poetic voices.      …
posted a Quick Tip about On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. August 29, 2009
On Writing by Stephen King
On Writing by Stephen King- A Memoir of the Craft- enjoyed this book immensely, what a truly great writer, storyteller, highly recommended!
posted a Quick Tip about Sharpie Pen. August 25, 2009
Sharpie pen from PenAddict.com
This pen is amazing, writes smoothly and makes consistent lines. Like it says, doesn't bleed through paper.
reviewed Wreck This Journal: To Create Is to D.... August 23, 2009
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Wreck This Journal: To Create Is to Destroy
Pros: Inexpensive, silly fun, lots of creative things to do, fun illustrations     Cons: It's very hard for a journaler to wreck a journal!     The Bottom Line: …
reviewed Four Sublets: Becoming a Poet in New .... August 11, 2009
Four Sublets
   If you ever wanted to do anything, but haven't found the courage yet, read Four Sublets and get all you need from Poet, Myra Shapiro. Short book, big message, not your ordinary memoire.   …
reviewed Walt Whitman: An Inspiration. June 25, 2009
Walt Whitman: An Inspiration
Walt Whitman: An Inspiration --------------------------------------------- The young Whitman reminded his readers in 1855 when his now famous poem Leaves of Grass was published that "Who touches …
reviewed 42 Rules for Driving Success With Boo.... June 15, 2009
42 Rules for Driving Success With Books: Success Stories of Corporate and Author Thought Leadership
This book is reminiscent of junk mail that entices a reader to buy more based upon repetitive success stories and promises to show the secrets that 'they' don't want you to know. Each spurious rule (eg. …
reviewed The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller. June 07, 2009
The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller
So awhile back the book The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller by Chris Wood wandered across my desk. It's no surprise that I spend a significant amount of time reading, but often I'm not really analyzing …
reviewed Scribd. June 01, 2009
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Scribd bills itself as the largest social publishing website in the world or as the new youtube for printed documents. The online platform is a vast repository of original text, font, and color formatted …
reviewed On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. May 11, 2009
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
On Writing by Stephen King
Stephen King is one of the most well known writers in the world.  It's almost impossible not to be connected to Stephen King in some way.   He has written more than fifty books, such as …
reviewed The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the.... March 30, 2009
The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within
    Whether writing poetry is curse or gift, the cat is out of the bag: the most unexpected people write poetry. It is Stephen Fry's intention to unveil the mystery, which he does …
reviewed Hero 330 Fountain Pen. March 26, 2009
Hero 330 Fountain Pen
The Hero 330 is one of a number of fountain pens from China that are hitting the United States. China has been a manufacturer of fountain pens for quite some time, partly due to the fact that fountain …
reviewed Rhodia. February 15, 2009
Rhodia Notebook
The best thing about Rhodia notebooks? They use some of the best quality (ie smoothest) paper grades, which, coming from someone who used to work in book productions and knows all the boring info about …
reviewed The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller. February 13, 2009
The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller
I've read a lot of thrillers. Some were excellent. Others, not so much. I can think of more than a few authors who should have picked up a copy of The Ingredients of a Good Thriller before they started …
reviewed NaNoWriMo. December 29, 2008
National Novel Writing Month
At first, NaNoWriMo can sound absolutely ridiculous to some people. "50,000 words in only a month? Impossible." But I kid you not everyone, it's very popular and thousands of determined writers can prove …
reviewed HubPages. December 16, 2008
HubPages Logo
I have been on many different writers sites - Helium, Squidoo, Print N'Post just to name a few. I finally settled in and made HubPages my writers platform.  I have been a small business owner …
reviewed The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller. December 16, 2008
The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller
Wood, Chris. "The Ingredients of a Good Thriller", LDB Publishing, 2008.    Keeping Readers Tense    Amos Lassen    There seem to be how to …
reviewed The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller. December 14, 2008
The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller
In this book, Chris Wood (the author) laid out all the ingredients of a good thriller (as the title says it all). It is short, and to the point. He also included examples of a good thriller book (The …
reviewed The Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do W.... December 14, 2008
The Frugal Book Promoter: How To Do What Your
"The Frugal Book Promoter" by Carolyn Howard-Johnson provides more useful, practical, income-producing, and easily-applicable ideas than any book of its kind. And I have over 100 marketing, writing, entrepreneurial …
reviewed The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller. December 11, 2008
The Ingredients Of A Good Thriller
While there is some good and sensible advice about writing a book in the thriller genre, it is presented in a context that makes it difficult to apply. Most of the ideas and concepts are presented in …
reviewed Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven. November 08, 2008
Lucifer's Hammer by Larry Niven
Stephen King's 'The Stand' was virus, Robert R. McCammon's 'Swan Song' was nuclear, Thomas Disch's 'The Genocides' was alien plant growth, Walter J. Williams 'The Rift' was earthquake; and 'Lucifer's …
reviewed On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft. November 05, 2008
On Writing by Stephen King
While this isn't the best book in the world for writers, it is one of the homiest, most honest, most down-to-earth one you will find. While King may have developed verbal diarrhea in many of his later …
reviewed Wreck This Journal: To Create Is to D.... October 12, 2008
Wreck This Journal: To Create Is to Destroy
Pros: Good times in many ways.     Cons: Only if destroying a book makes you cringe (even if you're supposed to)     The Bottom Line: Buy the book. Destroy it. …
reviewed On Writing Horror: A Handbook by the .... October 10, 2008
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On Writing Horror: A Handbook by the Horror
Pros: Great reading for writing tips, business advice, and thoughts on the genre     Cons: Well, I'm not exactly a Horror writer...     The Bottom Line: A really …
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