Month: August 2019

• Candice Carty-Williams: QUEENIE

  Queenie Queenie Queenie…. The was the first book that the entire book club group enjoyed, even those who hadn’t read it all the way through. It was highly entertaining….and so, so cringy. The series of gross men and bad decisions that Queenie went through…I literally yelled at the book several times. The women in this…

  Christine

  August 26, 2019

  Book Talk, Review

  Black books, book club, book review, Book Talk, books, fiction, literature, new book, reading

• Writing Journal: What If I Never Have a Project Published?

  I was thinking last week about one of many projects I’m working on. There have been several times that I go back over something I’ve written and love the “sound” of my writing voice. But then the wheels get to turning and I wonder if anyone else loves my writing voice. Let’s be honest, I…

  Christine

  August 22, 2019

  Personal, Writing Journal

  advice, challenges, fears, life, Personal, transparency, truth, writing

• Book Club Update

  I need to take more control. One of my greatest qualities is my organizational skills, but I haven’t really implemented that into this book club we’ve got going on. We’re pretty much just winging it at every meeting. We touch on the book, but most of the conversation is really not about the book at…

  Christine

  August 5, 2019

  Book Talk, Update

  book club, books, fiction, friends, literature, new, reading, Reading with friends, Trying new things