Tag: book review
group name: jestervengeance
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June 03, 2008 07:38 PM EDT --
The following is from my MySpace blog ( www.myspace.com/wryter01 ). I posted this on May 31, 2008.
About a week and a half ago, I read a post on one of my Yahoo writers . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Hello Fellow Gatherites,
As you know, there are many talented authors that are Gather members. As an author myself (of the award-winning Darkness Descending), I know that having an independent review . . .
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February 06, 2007 07:33 AM EST --
In the past I've written articles on CRITUQUE GROUPS, SHOWING vs TELLING, ACTIVE & PASSIVE VOICE.
Where some of the writers involved with this competition are nearing the end of their first chapters, . . .
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November 02, 2008 04:28 PM EST --
I just finished reading Pushing Up Daisies by Jamise L. Dames. This is the first time I have read anything by this author, but I enjoyed the story and would recommend it to those who enjoy contemporary . . .
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May 12, 2008 10:11 PM EDT --
I was excited when Gather sent me this book, based on the premise of the book itself and the blurb I had read about it. I couldn't wait to read it. I had never read a Mameve Medwed book . . .
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October 30, 2006 02:06 PM EST --
The Northwind people have been strong, have provided good leadership, and have kept their own people and ways united throughout generations. The Northwind People demand tributes for providing valuable . . .
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June 28, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
When I was a little girl, my parents told me stories of growing up during world war two. My mother recalls rationing, and how theaters told them to buy war bonds. She recalls having to take a trolley . . .
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September 01, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
I must admit, this is the first book I have ever read in which the main character having The Clap is a major plot point. There's just something inherently noteworthy about that. Charity Girl . . .
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April 11, 2008 10:06 AM EDT --
I LOVED THIS BOOK!!!
I started reading books on ADHD to be able to understand it more and be able to be there for me daughter. I didn't know a whole lot about ADHD so I truly wanted . . .
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July 27, 2007 12:10 AM EDT --
I didn't think writing a review for this book would be easy mainly because this was the first time I wrote a book review. But I thought I would try.
I read this book . . .
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July 18, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
When I first signed up to review this book, I didn't know what to expect. My husband, myself, and our three children have shared a house with my mom for about eight years now. We moved in when my . . .
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February 27, 2008 04:19 PM EST --
Two weeks ago I signed up for a Tango class. I am a grandmother, 58-years-old, and no longer sport the gaunt, model look I used to work so hard to maintain. I do attempt to capitalize on what I have . . .
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September 06, 2007 11:32 PM EDT --
OK, I tend to be a little behind most when it comes to discovering books and authors and all that. OK. I'm slow. Established. Let's move beyond that.
After I enjoyed David . . .
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July 07, 2007 04:27 AM EDT --
I randomly picked up this novel, A Thousand Splendid Suns, in a bookstore. I began to read it, wanting to finish it, so I might write a book review on it. But I got . . .
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June 25, 2008 09:11 PM EDT --
First let me say I really liked this book. This book hit home with me, I am over weight and trying to diet and can't understand why I am having so much trouble. In reading this book I . . .
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August 09, 2007 08:10 PM EDT --
Author Samara O'Shea doesn't beat around the bush. She says up front: yes, there still is a need for letter writing. We who write (that is all of us here on Gather), see a lot of writing and many . . .
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January 26, 2008 12:32 PM EST --
Release Your Brilliance , by Simon T. Bailey
1 st Ed., Harper-Collins Publishers, NY, 2008
Release Your Brilliance by Simon T. Bailey is unlike any motivational or . . .
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August 14, 2008 02:32 PM EDT --
When I first heard of Rhetta Akamatsu’s new book T'aint Nobody’s Business If I Do: Women Blues Singers Old and New I was intrigued. The book chronicles the lives and struggles of the great female . . .
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April 07, 2008 10:34 PM EDT --
This is not my normal type of book I read. One of the groups on Gather was sending it out to be reviewed and I volunteered. Again I am challenging myself to keep an open mind and read things . . .
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July 31, 2008 08:26 PM EDT --
This book is a departure for me in that I don't often read memoirs or nonfiction. Giving it a chance I found that I really liked Designated Daughter by D.G. Fulford with Phyllis Greene. . . .
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