Author Thu Vo recently answered our questions about the new book 'Daddy, Am I Beautiful?', the first book in the Apple Tart book series, where young girl name Annabelle who is teased at school for expressing herself in a princess costume then discusses her emotions with her father. 'Daddy, Am I Beautiful?' is now available on Amazon.com as an eBook for Kindle, Kindle Fire, and Kindle App.
Read More »Tag Archives: Literature and Fiction
Interview: James S McCreath, Author of ‘Renaldo: A Tale of World Cup Soccer, Terrorism and Love’
Author Jim McCreath answers our questions about his new book 'Renaldo: A Tale of World Cup Soccer, Terrorism, and Love' - a powerful story of love, political and cultural tensions and of the forging bond this special sport develops.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘A Wrinkle in Time’
This Walt Disney Pictures’ fantasy film, adpated from the 1962 award-winning Madeleine L'Engle novel, has good intentions with young characters challenged to “be a warrior” for the Light, but is notably underdeveloped and comes recommended with reservations (2.5 stars out of four).
Read More »Interview: Laura and Sarah Bellini Star in ‘Trust’
Twin sisters Laura and Sarah Bellini have built an impressive acting career together and will star as the twin Winklemann sisters in the upcoming ten-episode series 'Trust' (premiering on FX on Sunday, March 25) and discuss their daily lives, acting processes, and future plans.
Read More »Interview: Bob Batchelor, Author of ‘Stan Lee: The Man Behind Marvel’
I’ll never give up writing and editing, but I would like to pursue some documentary projects and possibly create a radio show or some other way to reach larger audiences.
Read More »Book Review: Our Tragic Universe by Scarlett Thomas
Scarlett Thomas ponders immorality, simulated universes, and the "storyless story" in her latest novel.
Read More »Book Review: The Appointment by Herta Müller
Bleak internal monologue awaits English readers of most recently translated work of this year's Nobel Literature laureate.
Read More »Book Review: A Prayer for the Dying by Stewart O’Nan
Stewart O'Nan explores the core themes of literature in a compelling novel set in post-Civil War Wisconsin.
Read More »Book Review: Finding the Moon in Sugar by Gint Aras
In this debut novel, an unknowing search for meaning takes a Chicago-area stoner to Lithuiania, where sex, drugs, and love ensue.
Read More »Book Review: Troll’s Eye View Edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
With a twist on the happily-ever-afters, some of today's best fantasy writers revisit old fairy tales, but this time telling them from the “villains'” point-of-view.
Read More »