Tag: fiction
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Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy
Thank you to my fellow Realmmakers for sending me so many books. Earlier this year I asked the Realm Makers Facebook page if anyone was interested in having me read and review their books. The response was overwhelming!! I have had so many authors reach out and send me their books. I’ve already posted on…
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Book Review: ‘Chief Bladeslinger’ and Its Inspiring Themes
I reached out to a writing group and truly appreciated the response. I was in a reading/writing rut and needed some help. So I reached out to the Realm Makers Consortium, a wonderful group of Christian Science Fiction writers and creators, in need of some new material to read. As much as I love the…
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Carly Carlson: Journey of a Christian Fiction Author
“These Wild Dreams of Ours” has been out for a little over a month now and has reached a 4.8 on Amazon and a 4.6 on Goodreads and there is a reason. The book is amazing. From beautiful and stark landscapes and characters that feel so real that you really admire them to difficult situations…
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‘Reverie’ Review: An Amnesiac Journey with Biblical Truths
Drew Taylor’s release of her newest book, “Reverie”was yesterday, June 17. I got the chance to read it as an advance reader and then interview her for this book. Review: This book hit me at a perfect moment. I was needing a good escape and “Reverie” provided that. Esme is a high school English teacher…
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The Book that Wrecked Me
Have you ever read a book that just absolutely destroyed to the point it was all you could think about? I read a book that has lived rent free in my head for the last two weeks. A book that has encouraged me, challenged me and moved me. I have never cried so much during…
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Finding Balance: Writing Amid Life Changes
A new job means adjusting to a new schedule I left my job at Kodiak College in favor of more writing time, but it is taking me a bit of time to get used to my new schedule. I start work later and finish later. However, I now have more time in the morning to…
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2024 Year in Review
November Reading round-up, Christmas reading list and how my Goodreads challenge ended. I am sitting here at my dining room table, quiet music playing, coffee next to me, thanks to a dear friend who is body doubling with me so we both can get some writing done, reviewing what the last half of 2024 was…
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Love on Thin Ice Series Wrap-Up
The Final Book in the Love on Thin Ice Series came out this week. I had the privilege to be on the ARC (Advance Reader Copy) team for all but one of the of the 7 book series. 7 authors worked together to create a community called Maple Fall and the charity hockey team, The…
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My Favorite Science Fiction/Fantasy Books
Let me introduce you to some of my all time favorite Science Fiction/ Fantasy books that I re-read on a regular basis. Science Fiction and Fantasy are 2 of my absolute favorite genres of books. It is what I read for comfort. I love the escape to a different world that I find in fantasy.…
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My 2024 TBR List
What am I starting my year off with and what are my plans? I am starting off the year with 3 very different books. One is a women’s lit that feels like a Gilmore Girls season, one is my absolute, al-time favorite book, and one is book club read that reminds me of Kodiak.I also…
A Bookish Life In AK 