Magical Realism
When I was in college, I liked magical realism–and I didn’t even know it. I read Haruki Murakami, famed author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, 1Q84, and Norwegian Wood. In the most simplistic terms,...
View ArticleAttention, Magical Realism! I Review!
The Ends Don’t Tie with Bunny Rabbits isn’t just about my book; it’s a blog for anyone in the magical realism genre. Magical realism is still relatively new compared to other genres of literature. For...
View Article6 Days
Official launch is on September 30th, 2012! Why September 30th? Why not, say, September 29th? Or the 28th? Well, September happens to be the month with the most births–New Year’s birthdays, I say. (I...
View Article5 Days
Official book launch on September 30th, 2012! Because it’s five days till the big day, I’ll take a moment to write about Franz Kafka, one of my favorite writers in magical realism. My recommendation...
View ArticleGreat Magical Realists from Around the World
Since many readers like my post on Japanese writers from my personal blog, I thought I would share a similar about writers in the magical realism genre. Massimo Bontempelli (Italy) Considered the...
View ArticleReview: Buzz by Robert Zverina
Anyone who has read Buzz by Robert Zverina probably wonders the same thing. “Houston, we have a problem. Why isn’t this book under a big publisher?” Orbiting the moon landing of the U.S. Apollo 11 in...
View Article100 years of solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Reblogged from blubberisland: I have discovered a writer who didn't write a story with words, but wove a mysterious living thing from strands of his soul. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel...
View ArticleBooks for Self-Published Authors
As Stephen King writes, “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” Writing Technique and Style William Strunk, Jr. and E.B. White’s The Elements...
View ArticleWIRED Covers Magical Realism in Bolivia
If you’re a geek like me, you probably know WIRED as a nerd magazine with its printed magazine of electronics and gadgets. They’re more than that, I realize. They recently published a short article on...
View ArticleFree Writing Workshops for Young Women Writers at The Carnegie Center
Free Writing Workshops for Young Women Writers at The Carnegie Center The Carnegie Center, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is taking applications for the 2016 Young Women Writers Program, a series of...
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