Are you ready for Adventure?
I really believe that the very best books work as well for adults as they do for younger readers. Fantasy that inspires, challenges and written with beautiful read-aloud prose always blows me away. But what books get my badge of honour as the Best Fantasy for All Ages? Does "The Hobbit make the grade? Or …
I posted some time back about Ursula Le Guin, and her acceptance speech at he acceptance of the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. So if you haven't seen or heard the quote below, I suggest you hop on over to my post: Ursula K. Le Guin’s dangerous imagination—because it's way …
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Ready for your next book haul? You’re in luck, save 15% on my books this weekend only! Visit TheSignedBookShop.com to get these gorgeous hardcovers and swag. Snow & Red have always had strange powers. When they collide with the Draki twins, their lives explode. Red’s always liked playing with fire, and Snow’s so frosty, she’s …
Astrid's August Fantasy Fair Giveaway, with pictures of the books listed in the post on a sepia butterfly backgound.
USA Today Bestselling Author, Astrid V.J. invites you to check out some of her favorite indie fantasy books. Each day, she will showcase one author and a book of their choice from a whole range of fantasy subgenres, and what’s more, many of these books will be 99c or even FREE at some point during …
Yay, I finally found a writing gamification platform that works for me! Here's my journey, and the site I've chosen.