Good news! Amazon has accepted the Kindle/E-book and paperback versions of Literary Observations, a collection of my short stories and poems, and it is now available on their site. It also means that I’m an author of my own self-published book, which is a wonderful feeling–especially right before Christmas. Here is a link to LiteraryContinue reading “Journal Entry #38-Literary Observations has been published!!!!”
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Journal Entry #37-Waiting for Publication Results
In around 48 hours from now, I’m hoping to hear the results of having the manuscript for my collection of short stories and poems reviewed by Amazon. Hopefully, everything will look good, and it will get published without any issues in a paperback edition (the open-field poetry nature of many of my poems made formattingContinue reading “Journal Entry #37-Waiting for Publication Results”
Wolfwalkers: The Graphic Novel (A Short Book Review)
Based on the film by: Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart Adapted by: Sam Sattin Published by: Little, Brown Books (Hachette Book Group) Trailer for the animated movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_Z_tybgPgg The Cartoon Saloon animation studio has achieved a great deal of acclaim with their beautifully drawn movies in recent years, focused around stories and legends from IrelandContinue reading “Wolfwalkers: The Graphic Novel (A Short Book Review)”
Book Review: Giant Bones by Peter S. Beagle
Published by: Roc Fantasy Release Date: 1997 Number of Pages: 269 Peter S. Beagle’s Giant Bones is a collection of six short stories set within the same universe as his novel, The Innkeeper’s Song. I must admit, right now, that I’ve only read The Innkeeper’s Song once, many years ago (although now I definitely planContinue reading “Book Review: Giant Bones by Peter S. Beagle”
Creative Gems Volume 1 is out now! — Andrea, Children’s Book Illustrator
About 4 months ago, I posted a silly idea of making a book together. I asked people to write a short story or poem based on any of the drawings on my website. It quickly became clear that more than just a few were interested. More than 20 authors have submitted their story and I […]Continue reading “Creative Gems Volume 1 is out now! — Andrea, Children’s Book Illustrator”
A Journaled Collection (A Poem)
By Joyce Jacobo [Author’s Note: I love to keep a journal. How about you?] I gather precious moments in journals as some might gather shiny pebbles in pouches or store photographs within thick albums They include times spent with friends and family reflections on the world amid everyday life and concernsContinue reading “A Journaled Collection (A Poem)”