Tag Archives: fantasy

Spotlight Review– My Problem With Doors, by Scott D. Southard.

Posted on March 17, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Another author, T.W. Dittmer, pointed me in the direction of Scott D. Southerd, an author who also happens to write a killer blog.  I enjoyed his blog-style so much I picked up his book, My Problem With Doors. This book … Continue reading →

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It’s been weird, to say the least.

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Julia Barrett

You’ve all been so nice.  Thanks.  I mean it… thanks. Dad’s not out of the woods yet.  As my husband reminds me, baby steps.  He’s had a few setbacks, but overall he’s making progress. I headed home early this morning, … Continue reading →

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What’s a woman supposed to watch after the WORLD SERIES?

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Julia Barrett

I’ve lost all interest in The Walking Dead, Season Three.  Sorry, Barbara.  It IS SO NOT working for me this time around.  What a heart-breaker. To jump the shark in television terms:  The moment when a show is no longer … Continue reading →

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Remember these???

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Julia Barrett

The Secret World of Og, by Pierre Berton – I loved this book, as did my kids – along with the animated version – http://youtu.be/lIE27NMfkfs. The Water Babies!  You have got to watch this!  Delightful!  http://youtu.be/6WdlQhFNa4c The past week has … Continue reading →

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Perception is Everything.

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Julia Barrett

My question – Can a dynamite cover, a beautiful, visually stimulating cover, an intriguing mysterious cover influence your opinion of the story behind the cover? I think the answer is yes. I’m perusing some amazing artwork for my science fiction … Continue reading →

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