Category: J.K. Rowling
Are you one-half of a perfect suburban couple? Are you and your spouse proud to say you are perfectly normal, thank you very much? Do you have around half …
Bookworms come across hundreds to thousands of characters over our lifetimes. We have characters that we love with everything in us, characters that we hate with a passion, and characters …
From Pennywise the Clown in It by Stephen King to the dementors in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series, there are a lot of scary monsters in literary history. Yet, there are …
Whenever a book hits a certain threshold of popularity, you’re sure to find waves of imitators riding in the wake of its success. Some are subtle about it, simply borrowing …
An author friend recently posted a plea for help on Facebook. She was 30,000 words into her novel but her plot was sagging — did anyone know of a good outlining tool? An …
There are many things that make a book great: the story, the twists and turns, and the characters to name a few. For me, one of the things that …
When we read a book, how much thought do we put into the author behind it? It didn’t just appear from a vacuum. Someone created it. And because a …
It’s a good year to be a Potter fan. For a series that supposedly “ended” in 2007 there has been a lot of new material released this year. Nestled between …
Laura Seabourne
September 7, 2016
Authors, Book Lists, Book Lovers, Book To Movie News, Children, Fantasy, Faves, Human Interest, J.K. Rowling, New Releases, Young Adult
It seems as if Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II was just in theaters yesterday, but now we have only a few short months to prepare our minds and hearts to enter …
YouTube Channel: list25 From the description: Everyone knows the story of Harry Potter, but few people know what went down behind the scenes of the movies or what inspired …
Jamie
September 2, 2016
Book Lists, Book Lovers, Children, Classics, Drama, Food and Drink, Gifts for Book Lovers, Human Interest, J.K. Rowling, More, Reading, Suspense/Thriller
While no bookworm is opposed to sitting and reading with tea, coffee, or water by their side, occasionally we want something a little bit stronger. Turns out, there’s quite …
This is coming from a huge Harry Potter fan; I have no interest in reading Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. See, I grew up in the Golden Age …
YouTube Channel: TheUnauthorizedStory The world known author of the bestselling Harry Potter series shares her experience with the frustration that is writer’s block and how aspiring authors can use that …
Aubrey Fredrickson
September 1, 2016
Book Lovers, Children, Classics, Dr. Seuss, Fantasy, Gifts for Book Lovers, Horror, Human Interest, J.K. Rowling, Jane Austen, More, Young Adult
Do you love to read? Do you love to crochet? You’re not alone! There are plenty of book lovers like you who always have a crochet project or two …
Women have been writing and been written about complexly since the dawn of time. The books of the Bible, Esther and Ruth, and the Greek writer Sappho being a few examples. …
There are perks to reading audiobooks over reading the old fashioned way. Put down your pitchforks, people. I’m not suggesting to never look at a printed page or a touchscreen again. …
Got the back to school blues? That’s normal- even the most bookish of us would rather lose ourselves in a good novel than knuckle down with a textbook. Well, …
We remember the books of our childhood with fondness and nostalgia. The authors who wrote them feel almost like old friends, their words always ready and waiting for you …
Reality versus expectations. After reading an amazing novel and hearing about its movie adaptation, we all end up with conflicting emotions varying between dread and excitement. Today, we …
What’s a fib here or there? We’ve all told a few lies– some small, and some more, well, Olympic-sized. But not all liars are malicious. Some liars are even …