Links from tattoos to shelf life

As always: an interesting mixed bag of links this month. * Supposed grammar “rules” you can ignore. Yep. I think you can. * There’s talk about doing Robb’s “In Death” books as movies. Of little interest to me, but of great interest to many, apparently. * A dress made from romance novels. Probably a bit … [Read more…]

June Links: a mixed bag

A lot this month about romance and its lack of respect in the world. Maybe because it’s time for Beach Reads? * A good article about why romance don’t get no respect (to quote Rodney Dangerfield) * This is fun: guess the book from its cover — without any words on it (several links on … [Read more…]

Almost summer links

I have an interesting mix of topics this month, some laugh-inducing, some not so much so….   * Things to know before you launch yourself into writing. * I think my library collection says a lot, but probably not like these libraries do. * An interesting look at Mark Twain as a role model for … [Read more…]

Springing into links

A few interesting tidbits I picked up in my springtime travels. * Seriously overdue library books. I mean, why bother? * I don’t expect historical fiction to be accurate, but it’s nice when it isn’t jarringly wrong. * Online reviewers aren’t having fun any more. I am of two minds about this, neither of which … [Read more…]