Laurell K. Hamilton's blog is turning into a wonderful resource for writing tips this month both for NaNoWriMo and for writers in general for the rest of the year. She's posted another post on working with your characters and plot this morning. There...

Laurel K. Hamilton wrote a blog post about writing aimed at those of us who are doing NaNoWriMo this year, called "Getting That Novel Unstuck". I'm considering it to be an extra pep-talk, and I think it's full of ideas that might be helpful. At the...

Mailbox Monday is hosted by The Printed Page each week, and they warn that "Mailbox Monday can lead to envy, toppling TBR piles and humongous wish lists." I didn't think I was going to have any books to share this week, but these two came in: An Echo...

It's Monday! What Are You Reading is a weekly event hosted by J.Kaye of J. Kaye's Book Blog, where we list off the books we've read each week, what we're reading now, and what we want to read for the week. I see it as incentive to get the reviews up,...

A version of this review was posted to Royal Reviews on November 3, 2009. The Day The Falls Stood Still Cathy Marie Buchanan HarperCollins Publishers Copyright Date: 2009 978-1401340971 The Amazon.com description: Steeped in the intriguing history...