Writers write what they can. The act of writing is a function that becomes effective only if it allows one to express one’s inner self. Italo Calvino, interviewed in the Paris Review in 1983. It’s Calvino’s birthday today! (via kickstarter)
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 | Official Preview
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 new teaser is out, you can also hear Lorde’s track “Yellow Flicker Beat" in the video check it out. What do you think? Excited? Leave a comment.
The Mortal Instruments the TV Series
The book series turned unsuccessful movie franchise will try its luck on a smaller screen. Constantin Film announced that the best-selling Young Adult Fantasy Franchise will be launch, re-launch as a young adult drama TV Show. Is it a good idea? I think that it’s a great idea. I’m not a crazy fan of the book … Continue reading The Mortal Instruments the TV Series
The Maze Runner | Movie Review
The Maze Runner is a science fiction action movie based on James Dashner's novel and directed by Wes Ball. The film stars Dylan O'Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Ki Hong Lee & Will Poulter. Premise: Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they’re all trapped in a maze that … Continue reading The Maze Runner | Movie Review
TV Review: About a boy
Based on the best-selling Nick Hornby novel comes the series “About a Boy,” it’s a different kind of coming-of-age story created for television by Jason Katims (“Friday Night Lights,” “Parenthood”). The series stars Minnie Driver, David Walton, Al Madrigal, Annie Mumolo & Benjamin Stockham. Premise: Will Freeman lives a charmed existence. After writing a hit song, he was … Continue reading TV Review: About a boy
I am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Fugitive | Release date
I am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Fugitive is the companion ebook novella to the “I am Number Four” series by Pittacus Lore. Premise: This novella picks up with Mark racing to Dulce, New Mexico, evading capture from both the Mogadorians and the FBI. On the road, his mysterious new ally - a fellow … Continue reading I am Number Four: The Lost Files: The Fugitive | Release date
Trust & Value
Trust, is the only currency with any value. Ichabod Crane (Tom Mison - Sleepy Hollow S2E03)
You are free to write about anything—whatever you find necessary to tell your story. You are free to pick material that you are drawn to, remembering that you may be drawn to what is strange or frankly appalling. Do not resist that appeal, no matter how disgraceful or unreasonable it may look. In a talk … Continue reading
Inspiration Sandwich
librarianreadseverything: The second SARK book I’ve read (see last year’s review of Eat Mangoes Naked, or don’t, whatever) she has a unique ability to put a smile on your face regardless of your mood. The combination of stories and writing style just makes reading these an enjoyable experience. Last time I said pick up the … Continue reading Inspiration Sandwich
Worn Out Spines 