Category Archives: Reading
Wings of Nestor – Devri Walls on Writing a Series
Wings of Nestor, Book III of the Solus series Kiora needs answers. Who is the Shadow? Who is Jasmine? Are they connected? And even more pressing: how can she stop Shadow from using Kiora’s dreams as a map to find them? They have … Continue reading
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Tagged Devri Walls, fantasy, paranormal, series, Wings of Nestor, writingtips
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Apollo Academy: A Review
Welcome to my stop on The Apollo Academy’s Blog Tour! THE APOLLO ACADEMY: As the heiress to Titon Technologies, eighteen-year-old Aurora Titon can have whatever she wants—clothes, expensive gadgets, anything money can buy. All she really wants is to escape … Continue reading
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Indie Summer Tour – The Atomic Circus
As part of the Parajunkee’s Indie Summer Tour, I’m hosting author K.C. Finn and her novel The Atomic Circus…
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Tagged Atomic Circus, giveaway, Indie Summer Tour, KC Finn, NA, science fiction, YA
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5 Reasons I’ll Stop Reading
Today I stumbled upon this post and found the insights into why one reader would put a book down really interesting. Recently, I’ve read some books I couldn’t put down and lamented turning the last page. There have also been a … Continue reading
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Tagged book turn-offs, DNF, publishing, reading, writing tips
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The Soundtrack to Disturbed Connections
Today I’m pleased to welcome Off the Page regular, Kia Zi Shiru talking about the music that inspired her new book DISTURBED CONNECTIONS. Kia Zi Shiru is a Dutch girl who did her bachelor studying English and Creative Writing in the UK … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT, Music, Reading
Tagged fantasy, gay, kia zi shiru, music, urban fantasy, vampires, werewolves
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QUILTBAG Heroes No. 6
It’s QUILTBAG HERO Wednesday here at Off the Page, a day celebrating QUILTBAG heroes and role models, a showcase of the amazing gay, lesbian, bi, trans*, queer/questioning, unisexed, intersexed and asexual people, real and fictional, who inspire us. This week I’d like to … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, adventurer, Ann Bancroft, gay rights, hero, lesbian, QUILTBAG heroes
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Welcome to the Darkness
Lisa Justus’ path to becoming an author took a circuitous route through the University of Waterloo where she earned a Bachelor of Mathematics, followed by jobs in quality assurance and technical writing at a high-tech company. With a keen interest in creative fiction, she wrote … Continue reading
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Tagged giveaway, LM Justus, reading, Welcome to the Darkness
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Adrift…
Today I’m pleased to welcome Dominica Morgan to Off the Page chatting about her new pirate novel Adrift. Though born and raised in Western Australia, Dominica currently lives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with her husband and two children. She has pursued a … Continue reading
QUILTBAG HEROES No. 5
It’s QUILTBAG HERO Wednesday here at Off the Page, a day celebrating QUILTBAG heroes and role models, a showcase of the amazing gay, lesbian, bi, trans*, queer/questioning, unisexed, intersexed and asexual people, real and fictional, who inspire us. This week I’ve got something … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthem, Coda, Emma Trevayne, LGBT, QUILTBAG heroes, science fiction, YA dystopian
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Top Ten Tuesday: Sequels I Wish I Had!
This Week’s Topic: Top Ten Books I Wish Could Have Had Sequels (they were complete stories but you just could have read more and more about these characters or set in that world)
