Picky Reader – 5
Remember my motto: Life’s too short to read lousy books.
Picky Reader – 3
Literary fiction, done well, also takes longer to read. Maybe because it’s easier to put down and that might be because you have to think more about what you just read. It’s like a fine meal you want to savor and enjoy and linger over. Which I guess makes commercial fiction more like fast food. Quick, easy and often forgettable.
Picky Reader – 2
I opened BREAKNECK first and I'm more than halfway through it. I'm trying to broaden my horizons because I don't normally pick up detective stories, but I'm enjoying this one. One thing I like, the chapters are really short
Writer at War – 3
You want to get published? The first rule is, don’t bother writing the book of your heart. Write something’s that commercially viable. If you manage to combine those two and do it well, congratulations. You might become a best-selling author in record time. Or…you might not.