Tag: book-review
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2024-12-09—Lore-Dump, Over-Exposition
I read an X-post somewhat recently where an author was trying to drum up interest for his debut novel by promising to post lore on his world; encyclopedia entries, that’s what the promise seemed to me. I wish him luck, and if he gets his gambit to work I’ll be curious to learn his ways—but…
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2024-11-08—It’s Pronounced “Korea”
Regrettably, it’s been several weeks since I last posted, despite originally commenting that I only thought I’d miss a week. Well… here I am! In line with the break, I’m going to start posting when I can, rather than as a regular weekly thing. With two daughters and other growing responsibilities on my shoulders, not…
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2024-05-20—Leafy Haus
Hello, friends! So, stop me if you’ve heard this one… Two muffins were in an oven. One muffin turned to the other and said, “Hey, is it getting hot in here?” The other muffin responded, “Holy crap, a talking muffin!” Anyway, that bit of standup there is how I nagged $5 off of the mug…
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2024-05-13—Monsters…
Hello, friends! Here’s a story from when my youngest brother was really little. My mother walked into the living room and found him in the process of making the place look like a tornado passed through. She put her hands on her hips and said, “E, who made this mess?” Not one to fess up…