Holland’s Just in Case is a collection of flash fiction stories. For those who are unfamiliar with this writing style, flash fiction is snapshot writing. Most of the time, these stories are mere paragraphs long, often way shorter than major news stories, some shorter than minor news stories even! The stories in this collection run […]
Just in Case: Twenty-one Bite-sized Stories Laura McHale Holland Publication date: August 17th 2019 Genres: Adult, Contemporary Imagine a world where shadows of enchantment instantly render ordinary experiences eerie, terrifying or sublime, and where the unexpected becomes the norm. The twenty-one micro stories in Laura […]
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Duga’s Glow of the Fireflies is a magical tale of nature’s wonder, and the true connectedness underlying all things. When Briony’s Gran breaks her leg, Briony ends up returning to her childhood home in the quaint Firefly Valley to care for her. It is a place Briony doesn’t remember, thanks to retro-grade amnesia after an […]
Glow of the Fireflies Lindsey Duga Pub: Entangled Teen Release: 1910.01 Genre: YA, Fantasy Briony never planned to goback to the place she lost everything. Firefly Valley, nestled deep within the Smoky Mountains, is better kept in her past. After an unexplained fire gave Briony amnesia, her mother disappeared and her dad moved them to […]
Thanku, edited by Miranda Paul, is an enchanting anthology of gratitude poetry accompanied by gorgeous artwork. There are many things we have to be thankful for, and these poems can teach young readers how to be thankful for even the simplest things in life. Each poem is a different style. At the bottom of each […]
Books Read and Reviewed in August Bloodwitch by Susan Dennard 5* Living in Flow by Sky Nelson-Isaacs, 5* Princes of the Lower East Side by Meredith Allison (beta read), 5* Thanku edited by Miranda Paul, 5* Windwitch by Susan Dennard, 5* Abandoned Palaces by Michael Kerrigan, 4* Abandoned Sacred Places by Lawrence Joffe, 4* […]
Books Read and Reviewed in June A Bad Breed by Kat Ross, 5* Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, 5* Between Wild and Ruin by Jennifer G Edelson, 4* The Changeling of Fenlen Forest by Katherine Magyarody, 4* Dragonslayer by Duncan M Hamilton, 4* Icehaven by Kim Cresswell and MK Chester, 4* […]
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In the winter of 2018, Hyun Kyu Seo made an extraordinary trip, into the heart of the infamous Chernobyl disaster, thirty-two years after the fact. This horrific disaster is one of the ‘where were you’ defining global incidents of my early childhood. Following a love for Eastern European culture, Seo visited the Ukraine, and was […]
