Paper Beats World

In years past, I’ve done gift guides for writers and readers. They were a lot of fun and (bragging) pretty popular.  This year, though, I feel like… Read more “Tips for buying gifts for readers, 2019”

If you live in the states, I’m sorry to bring this sort of downer post to you the days after a holiday. But, I honestly couldn’t think… Read more “Will you say something?”

Hank Green is one of my favorite YouTubers. He does some of the coolest science shows, including Scishow. I adore him. When we stumbled upon his book,… Read more “An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: A review”

Spoiler alert: If you haven’t seen this movie yet, there are spoilers. Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, by Alvin… Read more “Scary Stories the movie review”

November always manages to kick my ass. Nanowrimo and the holidays combine and call upon the force of seasonal depression to kick my ass. And every year… Read more “Winter sucks! Here’s six new ways to survive for 2019/2020”

It’s that time again. Today is November first, which means Nanowrimo, and the start of the holiday season. Well, as far as I’m concerned the holiday season… Read more “Your yearly holiday reminder”

Very often adaptations of things we love suck! There are so many great books that have died terrible deaths on the silver or small screens. I have… Read more “Seven adaptations I really love”

I, like millions of other people, love the astounding podcast, Limetown. I listened to every episode twice, once by myself and once with the husband so I… Read more “Limetown”

American Horror Story is a cornerstone of my yearly tv watching. It’s a remarkable addition to the horror genre and a yearly test for the actors involved.… Read more “AHS 1984”