by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | May 5, 2024 | Barb's Book Reviews
Five historical fiction titles that belong on your nightstand. EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE by Natalie Jenner. Of all the women in Jenner’s previous title, BLOOMSBURY GIRLS, Vivian was my favorite, so I was excited to see her get her own story, especially since she still...
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Apr 30, 2024 | Blog Thoughts
Did you miss me? Two and a half months ago, I announced that I was “Going Narrow”, meaning I was going to limit my focus to the Step into the Story videocast and writing my next historical fiction. Marketing, social media, and “platform building” would take a back...
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Mar 1, 2024 | Barb's Book Reviews
What do you think of the new heading? I’m still looking for a good midcentury font. This is getting closer. February was an eclectic reading month for me. I found myself sampling everything from self-help to psychological thrillers. Lucky for me, all the books I...
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Feb 16, 2024 | Blog Thoughts, Uncategorized
Two weeks into 2024, I got the green light to proceed with a proposal I’d submitted about Syndrome K, a real-life imaginary disease created by Italian doctors as a way of hiding Jewish citizens from the Nazis. This good news meant a giant shift in my 2024 timeline....
by Barbara Tanner-Wallace | Feb 9, 2024 | Blog Thoughts
A few weeks ago, Dave Portnoy, owner of Barstool Sports, posted a video review about the pizza at my friend’s bar. For those who don’t know, Barstool Sports is a podcasting, video, and blogging empire known for its rabid fanbase, controversy, and yes, pizza reviews....