Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
Oh don’t kid yourself – Liane Moriarty may be “populist” fiction, but she writes brilliantly. The literary awards may go to men writing without punctuation, …
Author: Mountain Ash Chapter
Four Writing Competitions to Watch
Here at Mountain Ash Chapter we’re seeing a lot of exceptional writing this year! It’s a great time to whip out your calendar, dust off …
A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross
Rebecca Ross is one of the BookTok author success stories, but not for this book – A River Enchanted is one of her earlier works, …
T’was the Night
T’was the day before LIA HILLS and all through the night,MAC authors were working to make the class right! They counted their questions and sharpened …
The Book-Cat
She hunts down storieslike elusive miceEvery whispered wordTrembles, prey-hesitant On the tip of her whiskerThe arc of narrativeJust beyond reach Of her silky pawAs she …
The Most Unexpected Sight Imaginable
‘Wait, stop…’ she screamed, chasing me down the corridor. ‘Don’t open the door.’ I opened the door and almost lost my breath. It was the …
True Romance
Her exquisite feet skimmed the floor, like ephemeral swallows of passion. She paused in front of the gauzy, billowing curtains in the breast-heaving moonlight. The …
Acts of Love
Paris drew onthe thousand shipsand burned the ancient world But Itake a coinfor the trolley Looking for bananasjust betweengreen and yellow Read the sugar contentof …
Sky
When I am beneath the open skyI think about how it’s nothingThe sky is nothingAnd there is nothing above my heart There is nothing between …
Here Is My Ocean
A seat, a puddle of sunlightNot much, just a small circle of light that bounds meAnd a viewA view of the world outsideAs I riffle …