Redd’s debut, Dear Yesterday, tugged at my Georgia-girl heart. It’s a family story and a love story and a culture story and there were so many elements that felt familiar. Even if you’re not a Georgia-girl, the longing and brokenness and redemption of Luella McCrae is beautiful.
Category: Book Reviews
Tristan Tuttle’s ‘A Kudzu Vine of Blood and Bone’ is beautiful and true
I love a good collection of poetry by a mom who isn’t afraid to lay it all out there. Tristan delivered and I can’t wait to see more from her.
Venus Rising by Our Galaxy Publishing is out today!
One of our favorite new releases is Venus Rising by Our Galaxy Publishing. It’s packed with pieces written by women—some are even members of Moms Who Write!
Allison Wells’s Two Princes is a sweet love triangle that you won’t want to put down
I did not want to put the story down. I stayed up way too late (into the early morning) binging the ending and I do not regret a thing.
Book Review: This Kid Can Hyperfocus by Patty DeDurr
This Kid Can Hyperfocus by Patty DeDurr paints hyperfocus in a positive light that helps children and family celebrate an amazing trait often undervalued.
Book Review: Tainted Lionheart by Christine Weimer
One of the first poetry books I purchased was the award-winning debut collection Tainted Lionheart by Christine Weimer. This book…this book…changed the way I saw myself as a writer, a woman, and a mother, indefinitely.
Book Review: Rising Water by Casandra Chesser
If you’re looking for a historical mystery to curl up to this winter, add Rising Water by Casandra Chesser to your list.
Scattered & Breaking: The dystopian addiction continues.
Scattered & Breaking is the second book in a series written by the talented Natalie Camarratta. If you haven’t read Falling & Uprising, STOP, DROP, and ROLL on out. There are spoilers ahead. I’ll be honest, at the end of Falling & Uprising, I wasn’t Natalie’s biggest fan. Not because her story wasn’t amazing, but…
‘The Shadow Man’ by Amélia Cognet was terrifying, accurate, and satisfying
If you are looking for a book that will make you afraid of every shadow that moves one moment and cause you to laugh out loud the next, I offer The Shadow Man by Amélia Cognet as tribute. The first book in Amélia Cognet’s Celeste series is built with expert story weaving, but the well…
‘Killing Ghosts’- You don’t have to be haunted forever.
Reading the Foreward to Allie Gravitt’s Killing Ghosts was all it took to know I needed to own this book: There comes a time when you have to kill your ghosts, but in order to do that you have to face them. You have to look at the ugly parts of yourself and your world….