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Rock Star of Literature

{ September 26, 2009 @ 11:42 pm } · { Literature, Reviews }
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Anyone who’s scurried to the movie theater to see Beowulf, Stardust, or Coraline has seen Neil Gaiman’s work. The British author helped to write the screenplay for the first, and wrote the books that the other two were based on.

Gaiman has penned everything from comics to screenplays, children’s books and full-length novels. American Gods is not the least of these. … continue reading this entry.

Baptism by Fire (which probably can’t kill Mr. Cullen)

{ September 20, 2009 @ 1:33 am } · { Feature, Literature, Reviews }
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I tend to introduce myself to new people with the phrase, “Hi! My name’s Kayla, and I’m vulgar.” I’m not, really, as bad as that makes me sound, and I have no intention of being vulgar at all in my reviews, but the point is that I like to open a relationship by giving the other person some idea of what they’re getting into. With such an introduction, I’m telling the other person up front that I can and very well might offend them with my language, preferred subject matter, puns, etc. … continue reading this entry.

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