Signora da Vinci by Robin Maxwell Much of what is known of Leonardo da Vinci’s mother was that she was young and unmarried at the time of the birth. In her latest novel, Robin Maxwell takes this morsel of information and builds a life for this woman full of heartache, intrigue, and triumph. Caterina da [...]
Calling All Playwrights
27 Feb By 2 Comments
Dentyne is partnering with Manhattan Theatre Group to hold a contest for playwrights. They are looking for two-character plays about relationships in the modern age. The winner of this contest, which is open to the general public, will have his/her play performed by professional actors in front of a live audience at one of MTC’s [...]
Tuesday Thingers ~ Genre Junkies
24 Feb By 12 Comments
Today’s question: Do you have a specialized blog where you only review a certain genre or type of book? If so, what is your favorite thing about that type of book? If not, what is/are your favorite genre(s)? What makes that genre(s) a favorite? These are some great questions this week. Wendi, I can’t tell [...]
Mailbox Monday ~ 2.23.09
24 Feb By 10 Comments
Can you believe I’m organized enough to participate four weeks in a row? I’m quite pleased with myself. My goal for this week is to visit every Mailbox Monday post. I’m on a roll! I got three books again this week and they make for quite an eclectic little collection: Just Like Family: Inside the [...]
#143 ~ Soul Catcher
20 Feb By 5 Comments
Soul Catcher by Michael C. White Soul Catcher is the story of Augustus Cain, a man who is lost to himself and his society. He spends his time drinking and gambling. When he finds himself with debts he is unable to pay, he is forced to revert to his one distinct talent – catching runaway [...]
Thursday’s Thoughts ~ Shaping History
19 Feb By 14 Comments
Welcome to my very first Thursday’s Thoughts post! I happened upon it this morning when I saw Sheri’s post about the Blogging Connections. I found it very inspiring. If you haven’t already read it, head over there – but only after you’ve read this, first. LOL! I like the idea of Thursday’s Thoughts because it [...]
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