August 26 is Women’s Equality Day commemorating the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote adopted in 1920 (can you believe it?) Here’s a …
Continue ReadingBook Review – The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns, translated by Matty Weingast
The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns is a translation by Matty Weingast of the Therigatha (Verses of the elder Nuns), poems …
Continue ReadingBook Review – All Adults Here, by Emma Straub
All Adults Here by Emma Straub is set in a small Northeast town about a dysfunctional family, with each dysfunctional member having his or her …
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If you think 45 is the #uglypresident read Arranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic, political poetry for a post-truth world, buy on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/author/mikewilsonwriter.com or …
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Book Review – Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, by Olga Tokarczuk
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (translated from Polish) is by Olga Tokarczuk, who won the Man Booker Award for Flights. The …
Continue ReadingMike Wilson’s interview with Find Indie Books
Check out my interview with Find Indie Books:https://findindiebooks.com/interview-mike-wilson/
Continue ReadingBook Review – If She Were Dead, by J.P. Smith
The protagonist in If She Were Dead by J.P. Smith is Amelie, a divorced author having an affair with Ben, a married man. However, when …
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Book Review, Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
Edward, the protagonist in Ann Napolitano’s novel Dear Edward, is a twelve-year-old boy who is the sole survivor of a plane crash. Among the 191 …
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