Pondering On Reviews

Pondering On Reviews

Tweet Does criticism hurts less coming from a “qualified” critic? Of course, from a newspaper, it could just be someone who is pretentious, and doesn’t read romance and only read it (or did they?) to make disparaging comments at a genre most people...
On Creativity…

On Creativity…

Tweet Some people are just too creative for their own good. Seriously.  “Overly” creative people seem to be driven mad by their creative genius.  Just look at Van Gogh and Basquiat. What is it that makes a sculptor, author, actor, etc., go insane? (And for...
The Jewel of Medina

The Jewel of Medina

Tweet I, like many others, followed the tale of The Jewel of Medina by Sherry Jones on Smart Bitches, which culminated in a review of the prologue. (They promptly posted a review of the entire novel before this pondering was posted.) For those who didn’t follow...