Today’s Links: The Sweetest Thing, by Deborah Fletcher Mello – Liz also reviewed The Sweetest Thing and she ended her review with interesting commentary about the state of criticism in romance circles. I feel that talking about the writing in… Read more »
The Sweetest Thing by Deborah Fletcher Mello
I decided to read The Sweetest Thing by Deborah Fletcher Mello at random, out of sheer irritation. It was a good choice. There’s a lot to unpack here, both in terms of the book and in terms of how we… Read more »
Links: Thursday, December 4th
Today’s Links: Royalty, Espionage, and Erotica: Secrets of the World’s Tiniest Photographs – The cool shit people come up with just to have cool shit will always delight me. Mary finished her embroidery, tucking her needle away into its handsome… Read more »
Links: Tuesday, December 2nd
Today’s Links: 9 Hilarious Parody Twitter Handles Every Bookworm Needs to Follow – I follow @TropeHeroine, who spoofs romance, and find it consistently amusing in a gentle ribbing by a genre fan sort of way. Totally recommended. Would Voldemort have… Read more »
Let’s Read A Damn Book
I hate publishing and everything in it. After everything that’s gone down lately one of the LAST things I wanted in my mailbox was NetGalley urging me to use #ThanksPublishers to express my gratitude to publishers who use digital arcs. That… Read more »
Links: Tuesday, November 25th
Today’s Links: Today in Tabs: I Will Only Bleed Here – Although I easily could have, I didn’t want to do an all-Ferguson links post, as coverage is sort of inescapable and the events weigh heavily on many. I went… Read more »
Festive In Death by J.D. Robb
Festive In Death might be it for me and Eve Dallas. While we’ve had our ups and downs in the prior 38 books of the series I just don’t like Eve anymore. I’ve had it with her. About halfway through this… Read more »
Links: Thursday, November 20th
Today’s Links: Daniel Handler, Racist Jokes, and the Disclaimer – No one should have to grit their teeth and endure casual racism while accepting a major book award. Last night the African-American author Jacqueline Woodson won the National Book Award… Read more »
Beyond The Lights (2014)
If you follow me on Twitter you might have seen my frequent rants about wanting more romcoms/romantic movies. They are making an Insidious 3 and a Woman in Black 2 for Christ’s sake and don’t even get me started on… Read more »
Links: Tuesday, November 18th
Today’s Links: 25 Erotica Lit Tropes That Need to Die – So, I found this listicle on Cosmo totally spot on and amusing, but not everyone agrees. (I’m right, though. ;-) 1. Women climax on demand. “Come for me [insert… Read more »
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