Shifting Lengths of Genre Fiction
Learn about some factors that influence trends in book length.
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February 1, 2022
2021 Book Reviews
Like last year, I’m going to wrap up 2021 by reviewing some books that were published this year.
December 31, 2021
Top 10 YouTube Channels for Authors
Are you buckling in for National Novel Writing Month this year? Here are some YouTube channels for writers that can help you along.
November 2, 2021
A History of Werewolves in Literature
People have looked at werewolves in a lot of different ways over the years, their views changing with the times. This article will give you a brief glimpse into peoples’ shifting viewpoints, as seen in literature from ancient times to the present day.
October 17, 2021
Dear Diary: 4 Types of Journals You Might Keep
The journal is a versatile pastime – one that’s especially celebrated on September 22, or Dear Diary Day. In honor of the day, we’ll look at four types of personal journals that you might keep, and some of their benefits.
September 22, 2021
You Might Be Reading (And Enjoying) Fanfiction Without Even Realizing It!
Some pieces of fanfiction are mainstream literature. Some are classic literature. Some might be among your favorite works. Here are two forms of fanfiction that are surprisingly socially acceptable.
August 29, 2021
Cooking with Books: Novel Recipes
These are some foods that have recipes in novels and other books besides cookbooks. Get a review of the food and books.
July 29, 2021
Top 10 Nature Novels
In 2019, the US Senate officially designated June as “Great Outdoors Month”. The first Saturday of the month (this year June 5) is also National Trails Day. This is a great time to celebrate the beauty around us, to think about the best ways to protect it, and to spend time in it. You might enjoy national parks, local walking trails, or a patch of garden in your backyard. You also might enjoy reading about it.
June 5, 2021
Star Wars Food: Tatooine Cuisine
May the Fork be with you! May 4 is Star Wars Day, which is a great day to immerse yourself in the Star Wars universe, and one way to do that is to make some food from the world of Tatooine.
May 4, 2021
Collaborative Poetry Games
Are you looking for more activities to do virtually with friends? Word games offer a lot of variety, since there are so many words to choose from. Since this month is National Poetry Month in the United States, I’ll share a couple types of collaborative poetry that you can try.
April 28, 2021