Silencing Sharks by John Hope is a children’s book accessible to young adults. As such, it exceeds all expectations. But there is something extraordinary about this book, elevating it above constraining categories (no matter how relevant) into one deserving of attention and […]
Poetry is a fascinating beast. It is wild. It is untamable. It requires submission as much as bold confrontation. The same can be said for life and what it means to be alive. The only difference is between those who find the […]
With a title as straightforward and specific as David Green’s Essentials Of Coin Collecting For Beginners, the unexpected might be the least likely expectation. After all, he tells his readers right up front what they should anticipate, including a couple of specific […]
One should approach a book review by considering the author’s intention first and foremost. Guy Kodikannath reveals his intent clearly in the title, Unlocking Your Creative Potential. His target audience is less clear but still implied: those wary and self-doubting regarding their […]
Contrary to popular belief, there are better ways to be comfortable public speaking than picturing an audience unclothed. Anne McKeown details those better ways in her highly informative and engaging book, Public Speaking: From Stage Fright to Spotlight. One might expect her […]
Benjamin Dane’s concise handbook, Secrets Of An Actor, will attract three categories of readers. Careerists, Creatives, and the Curious will all find value in this compact compendium of confidential counsel. Despite that alliterative abuse, the observation holds. Writers know that the perceptiveness […]
The Half-Known Life unexpectedly succeeds on drastically different levels. Ryan Lindner defies the reader’s expectations—not preaching to the unenlightened nor minimizing the obstacles to appreciating life properly. In his words: “It’s not a sunshine-and-rainbows book.” The delightful difference in this narrative from […]
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When approaching this highly companionable book, Forget Me Not by Torri L. Fisher, one should focus on the sub-title’s first half (A Caregiver’s Guide) and not be swayed by the specificity of the second (Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease). The author makes this clear […]