I just read Jessica Day George’s blog post. Then I read the top part again. I just couldn’t believe it. Diana Wynne Jones – dead? I grew up reading Diana Wynne Jones’ books. I learned about Alternate Universes and Magic … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Ponderable Reading
Earlier today, I read Patricia C. Wrede’s blog post about finding the single absolutely perfect word while writing. I’ve struggled with this. There are times when one of my characters thinks, says, or does something, and I know there’s a … Continue reading
I mentioned a book in my post about two hours ago – The Hundred–Year Lie by Randall Fitzgerald. I love Amazon.com because they (sometimes, if you’re lucky) let you read snippets of books online. I just read (and enjoyed) a … Continue reading
I just ran into a friend’s blog. I read all the posts, and now I want to read The Hundred–Year Lie by Randall Fitzgerald. I actually found a copy at the Nearby Library. Sadly, I can’t request it. I plan … Continue reading
I know some of you don’t believe what I said yesterday, about returning a dozen or more books to the library at once. Well, check this out: See that stack of books on the right? Maybe that’s not such a … Continue reading
I went to the library earlier, and I just couldn’t help myself. I checked out a book. Not just any old book, either, but a collection of short stories written by Patricia C. Wrede! As I headed for the checkout … Continue reading