In the interests of historical fiction, I felt I had to remark on the unfortunate decision by the Association for Libary Service to Children to rename its Laura Ingalls Wilder award. The Association said its decision is based on the fact that “Wilder’s legacy, as represented by her body of…
Essays
What are Your Reading and Watching Preferences?
This post contains sponsored links. Writing this blog has made me much more aware of my preferences in reading, watching TV and movies than I used to be. While I’ve read constantly almost my entire life, I notice how my enthusiasm for reading waxes and wanes over a period of…
More Posts Coming in Short Order
I decided to write a bit of an essay, primarily to thank Sarah Johnson for allowing me to post on her blog, Readingthepast.com. As I’ve already noted, readingthepast.com is a great resource for finding new historical fiction, and I hope to become as resourceful in the hope you’ll enjoy my…