Get Ready

Get Ready

I’ll admit, I’m a bit of an old fogey when it comes to popular music. I like many types of music but what I have most on my playlist is ‘rock ‘n roll’ from the fifties throught the nineties.  Of the multiple thousands of songs in my...
Have You Been Lond-leping?

Have You Been Lond-leping?

“Piers the plowman is nought in Lolleres ne in lond-leperes hermytes.” In modern English the statement becomes “Piers the plowman is not a Lollard nor a wandering hermit.” In the 21st century we have a very romantic idea of wanderers. “I love to go a-wandering . . .”...
Witch Trials

Witch Trials

Please welcome this week’s Featured Author and a returning favorite, Alice Renaud. I’ve always been fascinated by witches, and not long ago I read a book about the witch hunts and witch trials of the seventeenth century. It was very sad to read about those poor...
Wandering Through the Writing Whys

Wandering Through the Writing Whys

As a reader (meaning before I became an author), I always wondered: Why authors did not tell us a character’s backstory at the beginning of a book? Why only romances had happy endings (mostly)? Why authors couldn’t publish books faster (Nora Roberts does it, why can’t...
Oh No! I Am Biquassht

Oh No! I Am Biquassht

“The erthe . . . Quaked as quykke thinge and al bequasht the roche.” This quote from Piers Plowman’s B Version, the modern English version could be written, “The earth quaked rapidly and shattered the rock.” This passage is descriptive of an earthquake strong enough...
Featured Author, Mageela Troche

Featured Author, Mageela Troche

Please welcome today’s featured author, Mageela Troche. She’s here to give us a list of her personal preferences and a look at her newest book. Here’s Mageela. Hello, I thought you might find interesting the loves and hates of one particular author...

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