Jun
29
Wham Bam, No Thank You Mam
June 29, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Hope you’re having a good week. As I said in one of my newsletters I was having one of those great days, moving along minding my own business, doing errands etc. chatting up the odd cashier and then out of no where a car turned into my lane. There was nothing I could do but [...]
Jun
20
Lisa Selin Davis – Author Interview
June 20, 2006 | Leave a Comment
In 1999 freelance writer Lisa Selin Davis started writing “seriously”. The result? A continuous flow of article and prose publications. It seems only natural that the next step for this Brooklyn, New York writer would be commercial publication with Little, Brown
Jun
14
The Year the Gypsies Came Review
June 14, 2006 | Leave a Comment
The Iris family lives in Johannesburg, Africa. Where you can “fall asleep with the faint roar of a lion or the laugh of a hyena coming across the lake.” Their story takes place in the Spring of 1966 and is described through the eyes of the youngest member, twelve-year-old This review was published on 6/14/2006 [...]
Jun
8
Zadie Wins Orange
June 8, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Yes! Finally! Zadie Smith, author of On Beauty, has won the 2006 Orange Prize. The Orange Prize is one of my favourite literary awards. It comes out of the UK and is for women only. Yes, I love women only stuff, as far as I’m concerned there are not


