A Cerulean Story
NB: Book links in this post take you to books2read, letting you choose the store where you want to view…
Rambles in and about Andalucia
I’ve been fascinated by Andalucian history for years, where myth and fact blend in a heady mix of Moorish architecture…
Mirror, mirror on the wall
It’s interesting that the witch in the tale trusts the mirror to tell her the truth given that mirrors lie.…
The #1 lesson to learn about book cover design
I’ve written before about how I’ve bought books based on their cover (and sometimes not bought them), but I don’t…
Judging a book by its title
I often judge books by their covers — might have something to do with why I’m also a cover designer…
Ruins, Rambles and Raki
In case you haven’t guessed, I’m a bit of a history buff. Especially civilizations that aren’t a part of common…
Pura Vida: Costa Rica travels
I’m starting to think about travel again, as more and more people are getting vaccinated for COVID-19. But it’s still…
Cast one’s bread upon the water
My bread and butter. The greatest thing since sliced. Know what side one’s bread is buttered on. To break bread.…
Why science fiction and fantasy?
One thing I’m struck by the few times I’ve sold books at local markets is the number of women over…