The other day I ran into a friend at a coffee shop and, in an effort to schedule lunch, she had mentioned to catch her on Facebook. I mentioned to her my experiment, and we worked around it, but the interesting thing was that this led to a discussion about what social media meant to […]
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A Character I Most Identify With (Or Wish I Was)
Today I’m talking about a character again. This time, I’m naming a character I most identify with (or wish I was). This task is a huge challenge for me, because one of the characters I really admire doesn’t come from a book. She comes from a video game. When I was a lot younger, I […]
What I Read for Not-So-Guilty Pleasure
Today’s post about genre books is what I read for my guilty pleasure. Since I never feel embarrassed about reading any book, I’m going to call this my “not-so-guilty” pleasure instead. After all, I don’t have a particular book, mind you, but more like a type of read. It’s hard for me to read books […]
An Underrated Genre Novel
Today’s question required me to think about a genre novel I read that I feel is underrated. While there are many original stories that haven’t gotten as much acclaim as others, I feel that many tie-in novels get overlooked simply because they are tie-in novels. So, my vote for an underrated genre novel is one […]
My Favorite Genre Character
Okay, so I thought today’s part of the 30 Day Genre Meme hit a little too close to home. For those of you who are familiar with gaming, this is the part where I tell you about my character. My favorite character that is. The only trouble is, I found it was really hard to […]