A writer of faith by day and mystery by night, Patricia Raybon is a Christy Award-winning Colorado author, essayist, and novelist who writes daring and exciting historical mysteries, and also authors devotionals and inspiring books for Our Daily Bread Ministries. ...
The conventional Holocaust story is sustained by hundreds, if not thousands of individuals: authors, scholars, filmmakers, publishers, academics, and the criminal-justice systems of several large countries. These orthodox historians are well paid; some have large staffs and budgets at their disposal, ...
I’ve heard others espouse to a more purist view, saying that “mystery” without any qualifiers can be interpreted to mean “traditional mystery” (think “Golden Age of Detective Fiction”) which entails a murder (or crime), a detective or investigator, clues, and a villain. Some form of...
As such, the authors, Jung Chang and Jon Halliday should be commended for their herculean task, vivid narration, and encyclopedic scholarship. Among the many revelations, Mao: The Unknown Story depicts and documents Chairman Mao as the brutal monster he really was; how Mao desolated his own ...
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Five years ago, I’d never heard of a podcaster. My first foray into the world of radio and podcast was on the House of Mystery Radio with Al Warren. What a fantastic time talking books on the air with other authors and lovers of literature. Since then, there have been many other gr...
“But other authors maintain that she repudiated this story and used to say, ‘Will Alexander never stop making Hera jealous of me?’” Hera is Zeus’ wife in Greek mythology and is famous for attacking the various other women Zeus slept with, so the implication is that it might actually ...
• Authors should write what has not been written before or try to beat dead men (which means: write better than former writers on a certain subject). • Hemingway thoughtWar and Peacewas the best book ever written, but that it would have been even better had Turgenieff written it. ...
So expectations are high for the next novel from one of Norway’s most celebrated authors and playwrights, the details of which are still scarce. This will be the literary event of October (pending Emre’s New Yorker review). —SMS The Glutton by A.K. Blakemore [F] In the follow-up ...
I don’t think it’s necessary as such – though there is more of a strain on small presses than ever before, because a lot of the niche work of quality that used to come their way is now being self-published by authors. But crowdfunding can be an excellent business model for small ...