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Happy World Poetry Day! I wrote and published this poem last year but it was always a spoken word poem to me so as part of my World Poetry Day celebration I have decided to share the spoken word version. Enjoy! Do you remember? Those days when your heart was still whole, Days of … Continue reading World Poetry Day: Broken Wings….. A Spoken Word Poem by Biyai Garricks
In the spirit of looking out for new authors especially in the historical fiction/romance genre, I came across Tessa Dare and based on the reviews I have read on her books, I decided to try her out. I chose to start with the shorter stories/books to give me a feel of her writing and I … Continue reading Book Review: The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright by Tessa Dare
First Lines Fridays (#FirstLinesFriday) is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open … Continue reading First Lines Friday: March 18, 2020
Chimeka Garricks, author of the highly acclaimed novel "Tomorrow Died Yesterday" is coming out soon with his new new Collection of Short Stories titled, "A Broken People's Playlist". It promises us lots of beautiful tales filled with love, laughter and tears. Keep your ears open for the official release date in March 2020 and be … Continue reading COMING SOON: A BROKEN PEOPLE’S PLAYLIST BY CHIMEKA GARRICKS (STORIES FROM SONGS)
Welcome to Word Play Wednesday! Word Play Wednesday is a weekly feature of written and spoken word poetry. I will be sharing my written and spoken word poems in addition to poems by other like minds. If you are interested in sharing some of your poetry, feel free to buzz me and we can work … Continue reading Word Play Wednesday: Mirror Mirror…. A Poem by Biyai Garricks
Welcome to Memory Lane Mondays! This is a weekly feature of unforgettable books I have read in times past which have not had the chance to be reviewed on this blog as I read them a long time ago. Lets' call them my personal classics. I will be featuring a new favorite every week and … Continue reading Memory Lane Mondays: Diaries Of A Dead African by Chuma Nwokolo
"Loving someone is like moving into a house, Sonja used to say. At first you fall in love with all the new things, amazed every morning that all this belongs to you, as if fearing that someone would suddenly come rushing through the door to explain that a terrible mistake had been made, you weren't … Continue reading Book Review: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
This is the sixth and last book in M. C. Beaton's "Royal Ambition Series". They are all stand-alone novels however, I have chosen to read them in the order they were written and published. To read my review on the first five books in this series, click "Book Reviews" on the menu tab of the … Continue reading Book Review: The Paper Princess (The Royal Ambition Season #6) by M.C. Beaton
Welcome to Word Play Wednesdays! Word Play Wednesday is a weekly feature of written and spoken word poetry. I will be sharing my written and spoken word poems in addition to poems by other like minds. If you are interested in sharing some of your poetry, feel free to buzz me and we can work … Continue reading Word Play Wednesdays: How Are The Mighty Fallen!
Welcome to Memory Lane Mondays! This is a weekly feature of unforgettable books I have read in times past which have not had the chance to be reviewed on this blog as I read them a long time ago. Lets' call them my personal classics. I will be featuring a new favorite every week and … Continue reading Memory Lane Mondays: A Weekly Feature of Favorites & Unforgettables