Don’t Ruin It – Keep the Anticipation Going When you have a good thing going in your fiction – especially in a series – don’t ruin it by suddenly changing or deleting that […]
Set / Sit Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: SET / SIT Despite […]
Literary Novel The Bingo Palace The Bingo Palace, by Louise Erdrich: It’s all about luck. The luck of striving, of familial bonds, of natural and supernatural intervention. Thus literary novel THE […]
Sank / Sunk Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: SANK / SUNK Far […]
Mystery Above the Fold Above the Fold, by Amber Adams: During an early morn St. Augustine jog, I trip over the body of local college president Burnett Lansing, still […]
Riffle / Rifle Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: RIFFLE / RIFLE We […]
Literary Novel The Elm at the Edge of the Earth The Elm at the Edge of the Earth, by Robert D. Hale: In 1931, eight-year-old David is sent to stay with relatives at the County […]
Revert / Revert Back Certain sets of words in the English language tend to confuse people. I have found the following to be among them: REVERT / REVERT […]
International Thriller Smilla’s Sense of Snow International Thriller Smilla’s Sense of Snow, by Peter Høeg; translated by Tina Nunnally: I know Isaiah, I know snow, and I know when I […]