Do you want to create characters with solid psychological foundations? Learn how to show emotion in fresh ways through body language? Psychotherapist and writer Margie Lawson will present an all-day workshop, “Empowering Characters’ Emotions,” Saturday, October 1, at the Holiday Inn on Graves Rd. in Tallahassee, Florida. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear […]
July Read of the Month: The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady, by Elizabeth Stuckey-French
July 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
Click to Buy The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady By Elizabeth Stuckey-French Reviewed by Donna Meredith Marylou is such an innocuous name, surely not the name of someone plotting a murder, especially since the Marylou in question is gray-haired and nearly eighty, a woman who becomes winded walking her dog around the block. But […]
Felicia S. W. Thomas’ Debut Novel a Delight for All Ages
May 23, 2011 by Leave a Comment
80 Proof Lives by Felicia S. W. Thomas Review by Donna Meredith Click to Buy 80 Proof Lives, by Felicia S. W. Thomas, is set in the small town of Quincy, Florida, where there’s nothing for a teenage girl to do but “fight, drink, have babies, or some combination of the three.” […]
Bone Key Elegies by Danielle Sellers
May 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Bone Key Elegies by Danielle Sellers Reviewed by Heather Matesich Cousins Danielle Sellers’s first book of poetry, Bone Key Elegies, is a staring contest with death. In this impressive, autobiographically-inspired debut, Sellers examines Key West, evoking the geography of her childhood and adolescence. The poet-speaker of these poems has moved from Key […]
May Read of the Month, Purple Jesus by Ron Cooper
May 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Click to Buy Ron Cooper serves up dark humor, deep philosophy, and quirky characters in Purple Jesus Review by Donna Meredith Many novelists flounder when it comes to creating characters who talk and think differently. Not so, Ron Cooper, a professor of Humanities at the College of Central Florida. Every voice that speaks […]