Reflections on my reading choices
I want to start off by saying that I have a very hard time with cozy mysteries because they can be quite banal. I looked up the word banal and found that there are three different ways to pronounce it; in case you were wondering. I just listened to Finlay Donovan is Killing It by… Continue reading Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutano
A random book from the library. Book #6 out of 12 for the year. I scrolled through my library's ebook app Libby for as long as I could handle until I found this one. Saffron is a woman in a man's academic world in the 1920s. Her father was a famous botanist and professor and… Continue reading A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poison by Kate Khavari
Award Who: Eleanor Taylor Bland, an African-American pioneer of crime fictionWhat: for an emerging woman of color crime writer When: annually since 2014Prize: a $2000 grant- "This grant is intended to support the recipient in crime fiction writing and career development activities."- from the sister's in crime websiteOther winners: https://www.sistersincrime.org/page/eleanor-bland-past-winners Novel Arsenic and Adobo (Tita… Continue reading Eleanor Taylor Bland Crime Fiction Writers of Color Award-Arsenic and Adobo
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