by Ruta Sepetys publisher's synopsis Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu dreams of becoming a writer, but Romanians aren’t free to dream; they are bound by rules and force. Amidst the tyrannical dictatorship of Nicolae Ceaușescu in a country governed by isolation and fear, Cristian is blackmailed by the secret police… Continue reading Book Review: I Must Betray You
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You Need a Writing Community
We all, to an extent, have the mental image of a writer tucked away in some sort of amazing writing nook, writing away with a keyboard, typewriter, or quill pen while drinking copious amounts of tea or coffee. They're just writing a book by themselves in their own little world. After all, isn't that the… Continue reading You Need a Writing Community
Writing Resource: Adorning the Dark
Writing Resources are sort of like book reviews, except that they're about non-fiction books related to writing! And today's Writing Resource Highlight is Adorning the Dark by Andrew Peterson. publisher's synopsis Making something beautiful in a broken world can be harrowing work, and it can’t be done alone. Over the last twenty years, Andrew Peterson has… Continue reading Writing Resource: Adorning the Dark
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