Category Archives: Reading

Top Ten Kick-Ass Heroines

This week’s theme: Top Ten Favorite Kick-Ass Heroines, which is actually hard for me since I tend to gravitate towards male stories and male POV…

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Quote and Song of the Week

Considering October has been National Bullying Prevention Month I thought I’d have my last quote and song for the month tie into this theme.

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Top Ten Tuesday: Halloween Edition

This week’s topic from The Broke and the Bookish is your top ten books to get you in the mood for Halloween. Not sure I’ve got ten but here we go…

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Interviews and Other Stories

Today, I’m over at the YAtopia blog, joining long time member Sharon for a quick Q&A sessions. Head on over here for insights into the Aussie publishing industry, to discover our favourite books and to find out more about the kind … Continue reading

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Desert Rice by Angela Scott

Today I’m pleased to welcome Angela Scott to Off the Page, chatting about her new book Desert Rice. Angela Scott hears voices. Tiny fictional people sit on her shoulders and whisper their stories in her ear. Instead of medicating herself, she decided … Continue reading

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Top Ten SF/F Authors

Thanks to The Broke and the Bookish for hosting this great feature! Today’s topic is top ten authors of a specific genre. I’m doing my top ten favourite science fiction/fantasy authors. Here goes…  

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Quote and Song of the Week

“Books don’t offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.” – David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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Rise of the Infected

Releases October 31st   River Black lives in a world where only the strong survive. The earth has changed to a brutal climate and the survivors will do anything to live. The eastern continents unleash a biochemical weapon on their enemies, … Continue reading

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Six Sentence Sunday: Obscura Burning

My YA science fiction novel Obscura Burning comes out December 7th, exactly two months today. I thought this would be a good time to share six sentences from that novel in anticipation of release day. You can read more about Obscura Burning here.

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Bone Wires Author Interview

Today I’m please to welcome Michael Shean to Off the Page chatting about his new book Bone Wires. Michael Shean was born amongst the sleepy hills and coal mines of southern West Virginia in 1978. Taught to read by his parents at … Continue reading

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