by Kristin | May 17, 2021 | Book Review
AT A GLANCE: Genre/Topics: Autobiography, childhood, growing up, race, racism, family dynamics Length: 304 pages Release: 1969 Cost for New Copy: $6.99 on Kindle, $20.99 Hardcover, $16.50 paperback, $5.19 Mass Market Paperback I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya...
by Kristin | May 3, 2021 | Personal Updates, writing updates
This past week has been jam-packed with writing stuff: I joined a Mom writing group on facebook about two weeks ago, and they just happened to be organizing small writing groups, so I joined one. It’s my first time joining a small peer writing group, and...
by Kristin | Apr 27, 2021 | Book Review, Books for Kids and Teens, Books for Writers
AT A GLANCE: Genre/Topics: creative writing, how to write, kid-friendly Age: 4-9th grade (but easily enjoyed by an adult) Length: 288 pages Release: 3/30/2010 Cost for New Copy: $7.99 on Kindle, $16.89 Hardcover, $11.36 paperback Spilling Ink: A Young Writer’s...
by Kristin | Apr 19, 2021 | Book Review
AT A GLANCE: Genre/Topics: Classics, Classic American Lit, race, racism Length: 581 pages Release: 4/14/1952 Cost for New Copy: $2.99 on Kindle, $14.86 Hardcover, $10.31 paperback Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison My rating: 5 of 5 stars Gosh, this was such a hard book...
by Kristin | Apr 7, 2021 | Book Review
Please note: There are two versions of this book which look VERY similar. I read the version for kids since I wanted to review for my daughter, but there is also an adult version. This review is of the youth version. If you want to check out the adult edition here....
