Tag: books

January 1, 2025

Spending the first day of the new year on website maintenance. Currently I’m cleaning up the formatting of my old book reviews, repairing broken links, restoring images, etc. I think I’m feeling the long-lost urge to get back into the universe of book #blogging. 🤔📚 #bookstodon #writers #books #2025

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June 18, 2019

The Merchant of Death (Pendragon #1) by D.J. MacHale

I find it only fitting that my return to book reviewing begins with the series that started it all. About ten years ago, in the midst of my early teendom, I stumbled upon this little gem of a novel by D.J. MacHale. The Merchant of Death became the catalyst for my interest in YA fiction and kindled…

Book Reviews, Extended Reviews, Fantasy Reviews, Science Fiction Reviews

book review, books, fantasy, fiction, pendragon, science fiction
August 22, 2013

Interview with Myosen Marcia Olsen

It has recently been my pleasure to make the acquaintance of Myosen Marcia Olsen, a Zen Buddhist Priest and author of Experiencing God Through Zen Insight. Through this intriguing book, Myosen endeavors to shed light on the often misunderstood practices of Zen Buddhism. Through her own personal experiences and realizations, the author appeals to readers on…

Author Interviews, Essays, Inspirational Interviews

books, Buddhism, interviews, spirituality, Zen