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Cliffhangers
Hi everyone! How are you all? Today, I am exploring the concept of cliffhangers and how and why we use them in our stories. So, without further preamble, let’s get started! What is a Cliffhanger?A cliffhanger is a literary device… Read More ›
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Book Review: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. This week, I am reviewing Alice Hoffman’s The Rules of Magic. The Rules of Magic was published in 2017 by Simon and Schuster and… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: Superstitions I Secretly Believe In/Find Interesting
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you’d like to participate in the challenge, you can find the… Read More ›
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Halloween
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. We are well into the spooky season now, and since Halloween is just around the corner, I thought I’d share a ‘spooky’ inspired poem with you. I hope you enjoy it! Halloween The… Read More ›
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Book Review: Wishmaster by Christian Francis
Hi everyone! How are you all? It’s Friday, and it’s time for another review. Today, I am reviewing the novelisation of the 1997 film Wishmaster by Christian Francis. Wishmaster – The Novelisation was published in 2021 by Encyclopocalypse Publications and… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: What I Do When I’m Bored
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you’d like to participate in the challenge, you can find the… Read More ›
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Your Readers will See Things Differently than You, and That’s Okay
Hi everyone! How are you all? Today, I am exploring the idea of reader interpretation and the difficulties some of us writers face in letting our work go and giving it up to our readers’ imaginations. Your Readers will See… Read More ›
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Book Review: Lies My Mother Told Me: Tall Tales From A Short Woman by Melissa Rivers
Hi everyone! How are you all? Today is Friday, and it’s time for another review. Today, I am reviewing Melissa Rivers’ Lies My Mother Told Me: Tall Tales From A Short Woman. What It’s AboutThe book is a lovely retelling… Read More ›
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Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge: Something that’s Improved Since I was a kid
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. Today is Wednesday, and it’s time for another post in the Wednesday Weekly Blogging Challenge hosted by Long and Short Reviews. If you’d like to participate in the challenge, you can find the… Read More ›
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Live for the Now
Hi everyone! I hope you’re all well. I’m sharing another poem with you today, and I hope you enjoy it. Live for the Now It’s always too late to go backwards,You can’t undo what is done.It’s impossible to relive a… Read More ›
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