So you’ve finished your book. Its been edited and published, and now you’re trying to figure out how to get to your potential readers. While beginning your marketing campaign usually happens well before your book is completed, getting your first reviews can’t begin until your book is done or in a final draft status. Many […]
Ballet Orphans by Terez Mertes Rose
Book Summary: It’s 1990, and New York soloist April Manning is trying to rebalance her world in the aftermath of her parents’ deaths. An offer to join the struggling West Coast Ballet Theatre as a principal dancer seems like the perfect opportunity for a fresh start—a new life in San Francisco, an exciting step up […]
The Twelve Realms by A.D. Sloane
Book Summary: There are messages told through language. There are messages told through symbols. And there are messages told through terror. Nabii Akachi, a young Moorish royal, unveils a series of cryptic messages and discovers her dreams are linked to an ages-old mystical prophecy with global implications. The Twelve Realms is a historical re imagining […]
The Shade Under the Mango Tree by Evy Journey
Book Summary: After two heartbreaking losses, Luna wants adventure. Something and somewhere very different from the affluent, sheltered home in California and Hawaii where she grew up. An adventure in which she can also make some difference. She ends up in place where she gets more than she bargained for. Lucien, a worldly, well-traveled young […]
How My Daughters See Me
ShareTweetPin I recently attended a sophisticated party. Beautifully adorned women, smartly dressed men. I sat and observed the wonder of human interaction. How we dip and pirouette in and out of conversations with sighs, laughs, and head curtsies. Then I observed one elegant woman sit upon the out-of-the-way leather couch, off to herself, pull out […]
What Method?: The Different Ways An Actor Can Train by Jessie Fahay
Book Summary: There are many methods an actor may choose to study. What do all of these methods really do for the actor’s instrument? Is there a method that works best for you? Which one speaks to you? Where should you look for instructors who teach these methods? This short and practical guidebook gives you […]
How to Get Free Kindle Books With Your Library Card
You've always wanted to read Infinite Jest, and now you finally have enough time on your hands to get through all 1,079 pages. Sure, you could grab it from a Some libraries will give you a card without requiring you to show up. Browse the Shelves Use your credentials to access your library's e-book collection. […]
Emily Blunt: ‘It’s about human beings and how they’re affected by a crisis’
Now postponed because of coronavirus, A Quiet Place 2 explores a world untethered by fear. Its star discusses parenthood, in film and real life, and her terror of doing SNL Emily Blunt and her husband, A Quiet Place, 2017s harrowing self-isolation horror hit. I always say that Macallan 12 sponsored A Quiet Place, says Blunt. […]
Ill Never Be Who I Was Before My Sisters Death
Tommy Paley Updated February 21, 2020 Daria Shevtsova Tommy Paley Updated February 21, 2020 Daria Shevtsova My world irrevocably changed on March 8th, 2000 when my sister, Lynn, fell to her death while hiking in California. She would have turned 45 this past week, yet only barely made it past her 25th birthday. Even though […]
Learning to Quit by Suzanne Harris and Paul Brunetta
Book Summary: Set yourself free from smoking. Strategy trumps willpower! Personal stories paired with moving photographic portraits. Empathetic, non-judgmental advice to stop smoking for good. Have you tried to quit smoking, only to find yourself reaching for a cigarette again and again? Tired of feeling bad about your health and making promises to the ones […]
The Types Of People Who Get Back From Studying Abroad | Betches
studied abroad—The “Bilingual” B*tch loooveThe Self-Proclaimed Foodie The Cultured One always The One With A Story For Everything you blacked out last night and woke up with your ex? lol bitch i blacked out and woke up in jail Oct 14, 2019 at 5:28pm PDT The One In A Long-Distance Relationship Honestly, your friends are […]