Posted by mcm0704 on August 21, 2019 |
∞ For those of us who write, our characters are as real to us as the people next door so it’s perfectly natural for us to have a conversation with them now and then. So today I welcome Rosemary Poole-Carter and her central character, Lenore, as they chat a bit about Rosemary’s book Only Charlotte and […]
Tags: A Winter's Tale, book review, books, family, fiction, guest blog, guest blogger, maryann miller, Only Charlotte, Rosemary Poole-Carter, The Raven, wednesday's guest, writing
Posted by mcm0704 on August 18, 2019 |
∞ Only Charlotte Rosemary Poole-Carter Paperback: 458 pages $15.00 Publisher: Top Publications, Ltd. (July 22, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1733328300 ISBN-13: 978-1733328302 Also available for Kindle $7.99 BLURB: Lenore James, a woman of independent means who has outlived three husbands, is determined to disentangle her brother Gilbert from the beguiling Charlotte Eden. Chafing against misogyny and […]
Tags: book review, books, family, fiction, historical fiction, maryann miller, Only Charlotte, Reconstruction, Rosemary Poole-Carter, The Winter's Tale, writing
Posted by mcm0704 on August 14, 2019 |
∞ Help me welcome Erin-Claire Barrow as today’s Wednesday’s Guest. She has written and illustrated the delightful book, The Adventurous Princess and other feminist fairy tales, which I reviewed here this past Sunday. This is a long post, but it’s all quite interesting, especially the history of fairy tales and the men who first wrote them. […]
Tags: book review, books, Erin-Claire Barrow, fairy tales, family, fiction, maryann miller, Odessy Book, The Adventurous Princess, wednesday's guest, writing
Posted by mcm0704 on August 11, 2019 |
∞ The Adventurous Princess And Other Feminist Fairy Tales Erin-Claire Barrow Paperback: 60 pages $14.95 Publisher: Odyssey Books (June 1, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1925652726 ISBN-13: 978-1925652727 BOOK BLURB: What if Beauty stood up to the Beast, the Princess never tried to sleep on the pea (and wouldn’t have noticed it if she had), and the […]
Tags: book review, books, Erin-Claire Barrow, fairy tales, family, feminist, fiction, maryann miller, The Adventurous Princess, writing
Posted by mcm0704 on August 7, 2019 |
∞ After a somewhat stumbling start to my week, I’m happy to let Slim Randles entertain us all today with a bit of levity. First I’m in great need of chocolate. How about you? Want to join me in some decadence? Help yourself and enjoy… When you have a teenage relative, and the minimum age is […]
Tags: books, cowboy humor, family, guest blog, guest blogger, Home Country, humor, maryann miller, rock concerts, Slim Randles, wednesday's guest, writing
Posted by mcm0704 on August 5, 2019 |
∞ My Heart is Heavy Today I thought my weekend was horrible because I spent Friday in ER with head pain that had gotten out of control. But the pain that lingers is nothing compared to the pain of the families who lost loved ones in the two mass shootings on Saturday. Nor does it begin […]
Tags: #mondayblogs, Beto O'Rourke, gun control, hate speech, maryann miller, Mitch McConnell, odds and ends, politics, Shooting in Dayton, Shooting in El Paso, trump, white nationalism
Rosemary Poole-Carter Chats With Lenore
For those of us who write, our characters are as real to us as the people next door so it’s perfectly natural for us to have a conversation with them now and then. So today I welcome Rosemary Poole-Carter and her central character, Lenore, as they chat a bit about Rosemary’s book Only Charlotte and […]
Tags: A Winter's Tale, book review, books, family, fiction, guest blog, guest blogger, maryann miller, Only Charlotte, Rosemary Poole-Carter, The Raven, wednesday's guest, writing