Brooding YA Hero – Becoming a Main Character (Almost) As Awesome As Me
I am the brooding hero found in all your favorite books, from that lush, dramatic fantasy you adored, to the contemporary, swoony romance [...]
Winnefred Ann Frolik
Prairie Fires – The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Wilder was not a historian…Her depiction of the West was drawn less from newspapers or encyclopedias than from her inner life. It [...]
Five Films About the Newspaper Industry
With the upcoming released biopic, The Post, starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep already garnering Oscar buzz, it seems like a [...]
Five Great Books About Dogs
The phrase ‘the dog days of August’ isn’t just a reference to the month’s notorious mugginess but also to the fact that August, [...]
American Eclipse – Seeking the Dark Side of the Moon
A total eclipse, is a primal transcendent experience. It’s no coincidence that David Baron author of The Beast in the Garden has released [...]
The White Road – Haunted in Thin Air
Who is the third who walks ALWAYS beside you? The White Road, a tale of terror and suspense by South African Sarah Lotz is inspired in [...]
Five Films About Nuns
The Indie release, The Little Hours, coming out on June 30, takes place in a medieval convent where a young, runaway, servant (Dave [...]
Five Films for Father’s Day
Ah, Father’s Day when we celebrate dear old dad. This year instead of giving him an lousy tie, consider a family bonding experience like [...]
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