by acackler | Oct 20, 2021 | Reviews
Author: Mary BaloghSeries: Westcot #1Published by: BerkleyPublish date: November 8, 2016Genre: Historical RomanceAudience: AdultRating: Five Stars If you’re into historical romance, then this book is for you. Period. It’s been a long,...
by acackler | Oct 9, 2021 | Reviews
Author: Holly BlackEdition: AudiobookPublished by: Bolinda Publishing Pty LtdPublish date: January 2, 2018Genre: Fantasy, RomanceAudience: Young AdultRating: DNF I’m intentionally not leaving a rating this time because I don’t...
by acackler | Oct 2, 2021 | Reviews, Series: Destructive Romance
Author: Elizabeth HoytPublished by: Grand Central PublishingPublish date: August 1, 2010Genre: Historical RomanceAudience: AdultRating: DNF – One Star I was willing to put up with the mediocre writing, because the smut seemed promising. Unfortunately, I...
by acackler | Sep 23, 2021 | General
As a self-proclaimed and incredibly loud feminist, you would think the Bechdel Test would be my bread and butter. My mantra. My tagline. But you’d be wrong. I actually greatly dislike what this test of female representation has become to the point where I get...
by acackler | Sep 2, 2021 | General
The question often comes up in general writer groups, what can other writers learn from your favorite genre? Guaranteed, someone will say “Romance writers know how to put tropes to good use” within the first five minutes. Because of all the genres out...
