by RE Russell I used to believe that to give a book its proper attention, I needed to devote hours at a time and try to finish it within a couple of days. It was like a “beat the clock” race [ Read More ]
By: Eva Marie Everson Mother always insisted that her children take naps. Every afternoon, seven days a week. Honestly, she didn’t care if we slept or not—she needed a break from us, and we nee [ Read More ]
Don’t you love surprises? Not pink slip in with your paycheck-type surprises. No one likes those. But a good surprise. Finding twenty dollars in your dryer that you didn’t know you had. A lette [ Read More ]
Reading has always been an important part of my life. Some of my earliest memories are of my dad reading nursery rhymes from The Tall Book of Mother Goose. One night, Daddy said, “Tonight, you re [ Read More ]
What have I been reading lately? Warning: this post comes to you from a vulnerable place. My filter is off. My eyes are tired. My concept of time is fragile and damaged. Still, I need to process, a [ Read More ]
As a writer, I read. As a lover of words, description, imagery, and story, I read. As a reviewer, I read. I’m blessed having read numerous books that took me to places I’ve never been and intro [ Read More ]
I count books among my best friends and have since I became an avid reader at the ripe old age of seven. I flew through all the popular series—Trixie, Nancy, Laura, and Anne. I lived in their wor [ Read More ]
We decided to do something a little different today. Since the blog started you’ve been hearing stories from all of our BRRC authors about their reading lives. Now it’s your turn! In th [ Read More ]
by Heather Kreke @HKreke I’ve loved stories for as long as I can remember, even before I could read. I would beg my parents and grandma to tell me stories or read to me just one more book pleee [ Read More ]
I believe my journey into reading and writing romantic suspense started long before I picked up my first book. As the youngest of my siblings, I had plenty of time to entertain myself growing up, [ Read More ]