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In Praise of Used Bookstores
Another trip to Bookishly Happy triggered some thoughts and ruminations on this wonderful form of retail therapy...
Jun 17
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Amy Rose Davis
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Book Review: The Will of the Many
A beastly long book that managed to restore my faith in fantasy... At least a bit...
Jun 12
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Amy Rose Davis
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Late Spring Potpourri
Some random musings and updates on this not-quite-summer day in early-ish June...
Jun 10
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Amy Rose Davis
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The Life of a Dog
A very long and sentimental eulogy for the goodest good boy of them all...
Jun 3
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Amy Rose Davis
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May 2025
Deep Breathing
I tried to edit "Soultainted" this month, and it did not go well.
May 27
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Amy Rose Davis
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"Unquickened" Excerpt: Minerva's Reunion
Father/daughter relationships are complicated--especially when daughter is more like her father than she wants to admit.
May 20
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Amy Rose Davis
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"Bloodbonded" Excerpt: Two Women and a Baby
Something about knowing a grandchild is on the way can really change a queen's opinion on her daughter-in-law...
May 13
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Amy Rose Davis
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May Announcement and a Bit of "Ravenmarked"
I'm taking a few weeks off, but I'm not going to abandon y'all...
May 6
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Amy Rose Davis
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April 2025
Am I Writing the Wrong Genre?
A long rumination on the current trends in fantasy and whether I should maybe write "Boot Camp Grandma" instead...
Apr 29
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Amy Rose Davis
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Book Review: Fourth Wing
TL; DR: The dragons are cool, but I did not care one bit about any other character.
Apr 24
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Amy Rose Davis
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6 Things I Want From Books
The things that make a book go from an average "meh" three stars to a four- or five-star "must read" for me.
Apr 22
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Book Review: Death of the Author
TL;DR: Despite a little bit of drag toward the end, this is the very best kind of speculative fiction.
Apr 17
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Amy Rose Davis
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