Among the Insane: Nellie Bly’s Daring Undercover Journalism

THIS WEEK’S BLOG IS BORDERLINE CRAZY! Last year, I had the privilege of attending the bi-annual Historical…

THE PLANETS: a scifaiku poetry collection by Wendy Van Camp

  THE PLANETS: a scifaiku poetry collection written and illustrated by Wendy Van Camp The planets…

Black Authors Writing Queer Comfort

One of my reading wheelhouses, Gentle Reader, is queer comfort. These are books, mostly romances, featuring…

Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, And Time Off With Max Frenzel

As writers, we use tools every day — from the laptop we write on, to the…

Book Blast: Stormed by Paula Quinene

I’m happy to welcome author Paula Quinene. Today, Paula shares her new release, Stormed. Blurb A…

Weekly Book Prize + My Walkies Dilemma

IT’S OFFICIAL! I have just finished the 4th adventure for my Agatha Christie Book Club! And to celebrate,…

First Response: A Boys Behaving Badly Anthology

Coming June 30–First Response: A Boys Behaving Badly Anthology. You can pre-order now for only 99-cents!…

Book Review: Reproduction by Ian Williams (2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize winner)

I found your latest book club read. Believe me, Reproduction is sure to generate lots of…

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT CONDEMNS PROTEST MARCHES AGAINST RACISM

The federal Finance Minister, Mathias Cormann, stated yesterday: “It’s quite irresponsible what we’ve seen there,” Cormann…

Healthier, Wealthier, Empowered – after Lockdown!

How would you like to leave lockdown healthier, wealthier, and – empowered? While so many sit…

Reading Your Work

I recently did an interesting thing. I read through all my books. Since I’ve only recently…

Sunday Book Review – Everything My Mother Taught Me #Shortstory by Alice Hoffman

My Sunday Book Review is once again for another Alice Hoffman book – Everything My Mother…

What Day is it Anyway? #SoCS Edition Saturday, June 6th, 2020

I’m not a fan of the humidity, but I don’t mind a hot dry day with…

Sam’s Folly is $0.99 this weekend Only!

Did you miss the pre-order sale? Don’t miss your chance to grab Sam’s Folly for only…

Saturday Seven ~ June 6th

Happy Saturday, what have you been up to this week? Here is a rundown of highlights…

Tips for Writers

Hello readers! Did you know I’m on Pinterest? Drop by and check out my favorite pins!…

Star Trader Update .031

031.01 The whole thing turned out to be a bit anticlimactic. Once the Hummer Arr was…

Author Fereshteh Molavi of Toronto, ON

Photo credit: Hoda Ghods The Scribbler is most privileged to have Fereshteh as out featured guest…

Retired Life

True-crime research, novel writing research, and updates. ***READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED*** Last month, schools may have…

What I’m Writing: Dark Comedy Thriller

An accidental dark comedy thriller This is an excerpt from my dark comedy thriller. I didn’t…

Lost Angel in Paradise

Ready for a road trip up the coast of California?! My book is the perfect companion.…

When is Enough, Enough ?

It is just one of those days. I am fed-up with the lip service and hypocrisy…

Wren 4 edits & Last Mayor Bookbub! – 2020 Writing Week 21, 22

I thought edits on Christopher Wren book 4 would only take me a week, so I…

Brenda Joyce’s THE DARKEST HEART – Exciting Western with a Half-Apache Hero

I was really excited to read this story as I loved Joyce’s Fires of Paradise. In…

Ford v Ferrari

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, I am about to make a proclamation: Ford v Ferrari…