by Laura K Curtis | Feb 15, 2017 | Books, TBR Challenge
The theme this month was to read a “new to you” author. I love this cover, and I’d meant to read Water for Elephants when it came out but never got around to it, so I figured it was time. This was a perfectly decent romance novel, but I resent the...
by Laura K Curtis | Jan 18, 2017 | Books, TBR Challenge
25 chilling short stories by outstanding female writers. Women have always written exceptional stories of horror and the supernatural. This anthology aims to showcase the very best of these, from Amelia B. Edwards’s ‘The Phantom Coach’, published in...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 12, 2016 | Stuff!
From kindergarten to senior year, I attended a school that charged a fortune in tuition to the wealthiest students specifically so that it could offer scholarships—either partial or full—to the rest. It was vital to them that we did not grow up insulated by...
by Laura K Curtis | Aug 17, 2016 | Books, TBR Challenge
Well, I completely flunked on this month’s theme. I did read a Phyllis A Whitney from long ago, but it was a re-read, so I can’t count it as part of my TBR elimination. Instead, I went for the boook I think has been hanging around my TBR longest. I had...
by Laura K Curtis | Aug 9, 2016 | Stuff!, Writing
Approximately one hundred years ago, when I took an intro to psychology class in college, my professor said he was going to do an experiment to show us why, if we went into psychology as a profession, we needed to know about a client’s history. The client, he...
