Raymond M. RoseMal Doesn’t Always Mean Bad
The post you are (hopefully) about to read was originally posted at Larissa’s Bookish Life. Growing up, Han Solo was my hero. I never had any sports heroes or, other than my dad, local ones. For me, those on the silver screen were the way to go. And there was no one…
Harry Potter and The Film Translation
Yesterday, I saw Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part Two. Before you ask, let me say that I loved it. Although a few liberties were taken, I thought it was exciting and very true to the film franchise. It was a great translation but, moreover, it was a great finale to…
The Shape of Things
Years ago I was reading one of Diana Gabaldon’s posts on her blog and she mentioned the shape of the current novel she was working on. My first thought was WTF? Shape? Yet, as I read on, she told her readers how each of her novels begins to take a shape on….
Pilots and First Novels
Today, I was surfing through Netflix and found Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Not sure if you remember the show; it only aired for one season. But it had Matthew Perry, Bradley Whitford, Amanda Peet, and many, many other talented people. I liked the show when it was on the air……