THE RESILIENCE: HOUSEKEEPING ETC
Welcome back to the second half of the grand tour of The Resilience that started over in the canteen earlier. If you...
ROLL ON SEPTEMBER
NEWS & UPDATES Goodbye, August! You sure did your best to throw spanners in our wheels, so truth be told I’m rather glad to close the books on you. The heat was unlike anything we’ve ever experienced here in London, and the sun can be lethal...
READERS’ ROOM
– D.G. BARNES BOOKSCanadian author D.G. Barnes writes sweet sapphic romance and sci-fi. He was bitten by the writing bug in...
VANCOUVER MOSQUITOS SUCK
FK MARLOWE NEWS 15 AUGUST, 2022 WHAT KIND OF MOSQUITO AM I? – Or, A Writer Rambles Down a Lane, Rambling Vancouver mosquitos suck. They just don’t do it nearly as expertly as Beijing ones. I’m walking the dog down an evening lane still hazy with the unseasonal heat that’s…
ADD SALT FOR SWEETNESS
NEWS & UPDATES: Seclusion and experience, these are the poles between which writers are torn. The adage says that writers write and that is true. But it is also true that writers must have some well to draw from and that pool is experience. For those that remix ideas that…
NOVICE
READER'S WIKI: A novice, when we’re talking about humans, is a noob. A newbie. Someone new to the job, or the place, with zero to little experience. In many religious communities, a novice is a person who has been admitted to probationary membership and will be in training to become...
NEPHILIM
READER'S WIKI: There’s some controversy in the religious world regarding the true nature of the nephilim. What we do know for sure, is that they are first mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. They are described as large and very strong mysterious beings. Sometimes described as giants...
LETO’S SUMMER READS
LET'S READ. It’s time for some reviews and recommendations. I had originally planned to share some summer reading reviews from my bedside table that was frankly filled with a bunch of depressing nonfiction. So I backed up a little bit and said, you know what, it would be healthy for…
NEW ADULT FICTION
READER’S WIKI: NA, or New Adult fiction, is a category of fiction with an MC who’s between 18 and 30. It’s the older sibling of YA and tends to focus on more adult themes. Some examples of famous NA authors are Colleen Hoover, Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo.…
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
READER'S WIKI: YA, or Young Adult fiction, is a category of fiction written for adolescent readers, but it’s often widely read by adults too. Some examples of famous YA works are Harry Potter, The Hunger Games and the Twilight Saga. As a genre, Young Adult’s been around so long