Tag: books
member name: Bill F.
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February 15, 2008 04:46 PM EST --
I am hoping this might lead to some good book recommendations...
What was the last book you read, and was it any good?
I am currently reading the third book, Road to the Patriarch , in . . .
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October 16, 2007 07:29 PM EDT --
Even though the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer lasted seven seasons, there is now a brand new 8th season available in comic book form. It picks up right where the show left off, and also answer . . .
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January 26, 2008 10:32 AM EST --
In the past, I've self published a couple of short story collections through Lulu. Given that the combined 'sales' (freebies for friends, mostly) were only about 30 copies, I knew better to . . .
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June 24, 2008 05:43 PM EDT --
I'm getting pretty close to self publishing my first novel. Naturally, I would like to get some reviews of it to place on my website to help promote it. It seems like a fairly common thing for authors . . .
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September 28, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
I am always on the lookout for a few good books. What have you read lately that is worth recommending?
For me, I just recently finished The Orc King by R.A. Salvatore and quite enjoyed. I also read . . .
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October 12, 2008 05:50 PM EDT --
I am a chain reader. As soon as I finish one book, I start on another. Half my bookshelf is filled with books that I haven't read...yet.
As much as I like to read, I just don't have time enough . . .
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October 14, 2007 01:04 AM EDT --
Monster Island is the first novel in a trilogy by David Wellington. Set entirely in New York City, it is about a small group of survivors fighting there way through hordes of zombies in order to score . . .
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January 27, 2008 06:23 PM EST --
I took some photos this afternoon that I may use for the cover of my Katrina Wedding book. It was just an idea I had to get a wedding photo and make it look like it was in the rubble of a house that . . .
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March 06, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Have you heard? In the latest Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic, Buffy sleeps with a fellow female slayer. ABCNews.com is running an article that asks if the lesbian edge is a marketing ploy. Personally, . . .
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July 08, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
During my lunch break today, I went to my local Borders to see what new books are out. I was so happy to see that fantasy author R.A. Salvatore's The Orc King is now available in paperback for just . . .
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March 17, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
I'm getting pretty close to self-publishing my first book. As of right now, I'm probably going to use LuLu to do my printing since I've used them in the past and been happy with the results. . . .
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October 05, 2008 05:50 PM EDT --
When I am reading, I always get excited upon reaching the last 100 pages of the novel. It's like I know I am in the home stretch. Even though I chain-read books one after the other, I always feel . . .
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January 20, 2008 01:08 AM EST --
A while back, I got to be part of a small group of writers who had their stories recorded in audiobook form. The narrator wanted to build up his resume and get in some practice, so he did it all for free. . . .
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July 14, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
I recently finished reading the first book in the Ravenloft series, Vampire of the Mists, and really loved it. The author, Christie Golden, did a great job of building the world and establishing the characters. . . .
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January 14, 2008 10:31 PM EST --
My wife is a full-time student working on her Master's degree in Medical Technology. We both cringe at the beginning of each semester when she has to buy her textbooks, because the prices on some . . .
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June 22, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
Forget that 2003 piece of junk Hulk movie from Ang Lee. Just forget it ever existed. With this newest movie, The Incredible Hulk , they are starting the series all over again and gettings things right . . .
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June 16, 2007 11:22 AM EDT --
I have been part of a role playing gamers group for several years, and we had exclusively played D&D (Dungeons & Dragons) during that time. Earlier this year, we had one of our regular players . . .
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November 08, 2007 10:26 PM EST --
I Am Legend is a science fiction horror story about a vampire apocalypse and the last human left alive on Earth. It has been adapted into movie starring Wil Smith and is due out late this year. I thought . . .
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December 31, 2007 10:32 PM EST --
I have found the ultimate coffee table book for gun owners. It's from photographer Kyle Cassidy, and it's called Armed America: Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes . The author/photographer . . .
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August 14, 2008 12:51 PM EDT --
Wired.com is running an article about an experiment where they judged the responses from people who watched short videos versus some people who read something. Both video and text involved something disgusting. . . .
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