I can feel it in the air, that pre-storm tension. So, I stand, face upturned, waiting for the storm to break. It starts as a low rolling rumble that builds to a vibrating boom. My smile spreads as fat drops of rain pelt me. Lightning cracks, and the thunderstorm is in full bloom. I wrote… Continue reading Short-lived (violent) weather disturbance.
Author: Writing Sparkle
Book talk and a bit about me.
Welcome to the twentieth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Book talk and a bit about me.
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Coffee, reviews, and comparables.
Welcome to the nineteenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Coffee, reviews, and comparables.
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Photo-a-day and coffee news
Welcome to the eighteenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Photo-a-day and coffee news
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Coffee & book recommendations
Welcome to the seventeenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Coffee & book recommendations
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Witch’s desk
A letter arrived; condolences announcing the death of a relative I didn’t know I had, but she (it seems) knew about me, her heir. In her ancient house, the stale air assaults my senses. Within the only furnished room, a chandelier hangs over a vintage desk. Dust gathers around each glass bauble. Once glittery, it… Continue reading Witch’s desk
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Can I energize my coffee?
Welcome to the sixteenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading Can I energize my coffee?
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Coffee & A Cover Reveal
If we were having coffee, I would share that my cover reveal is live on my social media platforms. I’m excited to share the image here, too. If we were having coffee, I would answer the question people keep asking me. Is Dug Up part of The Ember Files? The answer is no. Dug Up… Continue reading Coffee & A Cover Reveal
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TBR running low!
I stand before it, as I do every day, planning which title to consume next. Today is different, though, as my breathing spikes and my heart pounds. My book pile is dwindling! I shift focus from my heap of novels to the coffee mug clutched in my hands. The rich brown liquid sloshes close to… Continue reading TBR running low!
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When all else fails, BBQ a pizza.
Welcome to the fourteenth book review of fifty-three. As you know, I used to provide freelance book reviews to several review companies. It was a great experience that introduced me to new authors and their wonderful books. Each week this year, I’m opening my Weekend Coffee shares with a link to a review I’ve provided.… Continue reading When all else fails, BBQ a pizza.
Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils 