by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | May 5, 2023 | Barb's Book Reviews
Some terrific recommendations this month, so let’s dive right in! Two Wars and a Wedding by Lauren Willig: Lauren Willig has been an auto-buy for me since she wrote the Ashford Affair. Her stories always take me to a place and time in history I didn’t know well....
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Apr 28, 2023 | Blog Thoughts
“Stop Acting So Small. You are the Universe in ecstatic motion.” Rumi My husband is the mayor. Rarely is there an event where he doesn’t meet a friend or the friend of a friend. If he doesn’t know anyone, then he’ll make new friends. Me? I’m Mrs....
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Apr 21, 2023 | Blog Thoughts, For Writers
Last week, I listened to a true crime podcast about a writer who killed her husband. Because she was an independent romance writer, I wasn’t surprised when the hosts made jokes about bodice rippers. Misogynistic, uninformed comments come with the territory. But then,...
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Her Lost Words by Stephanie Marie Thornton: Based on all the four and five-star reviews, there are many readers out there who will adore this book, which recounts the lives of feminist frontrunner Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter, the author Mary Shelley....
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Mar 31, 2023 | For Writers
Attention colleagues! Are you an older female writer struggling to sell that ‘big book’? Do you felt a nugget of anxiety every time you read about another 30-year-old signing a major publishing deal and wonder if your window of opportunity is rapidly closing? Fear...