May 2013 - Writer on the Verge

The Art of Fielding is an Art of Writing

by WotV | May 28, 2013 | Books, Authors, and More

I wasn’t going to read this book. I didn’t care what the reviews were or how many lists it was on. I was NOT going to read it. I don’t like sports books, so why would I? Well, my book club gave me the reason. It is this month’s selection. When...

Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen – the Monkey is Bad but the Book is Good

by WotV | May 13, 2013 | Books, Authors, and More

If you have read Hiaasen before, you know that he writes environmentally friendly novels… with bizarre characters… and even more bizarre circumstances. This one contains a bad monkey, a severed arm with the middle finger up, mango popsicles, greed,...

Welcome our new Book Reviewer!

David Taylor, my brother, will be joining me in writing Mini-Spoiler-Free Book Reviews!

Unfortunately, David passed away before he could provide us with any reviews. His pain prevented him from getting anything to us. As a tribute, you can pick up a copy of his favorite book, A Confederacy of Dunces...