by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 17, 2015 | 90s Monday
This song was released just shy of 1990, but I’m including in in 90’s Monday anyway. Close enough, right? Love and Rockets was formed by Daniel Ash, David J, and Kevin Haskins after Bauhaus split up (we’ll visit Peter Murphy in the next post). I...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 10, 2015 | Film Reviews
I generally feel unfulfilled by the majority of American and mainstream film, but there are so many amazing movies made every year that get buried beneath the blockbusters. Well, I’m putting a stop to that. In this series, I will explore foreign film, indie film, and...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Aug 1, 2015 | Cool Giveaways
Whaddya know? I forgot that I scheduled a promo! And it’s the last day. Get your free copy of The Wrong David and spend the weekend in France with me.
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 31, 2015 | Book Reviews
Hello dear readers, I’ve been enjoying some great books lately and I thought maybe you’d like to hear about them. You might ask, why, Christa? Why so many druggy books? Well, for one, I am in the process of revising my three part series of druggy books....
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 22, 2015 | For Writers
Excerpt from Of Human Bondage by William Somerset Maugham. I finally finished reading Of Human Bondage. Honestly, I didn’t want it to end. It’s an amazing book that resonated with me on multiple levels. My copy has kept me company toilet-side for the past...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 8, 2015 | Cool Giveaways
Can you write a 450 story? Of course you can! Write a flash fiction piece using the theme “I knew it was a mistake the moment it was over.” Then pop on over to my friend, Shonda Brock’s blog to enter her Summer Flash Fiction contest for a chance to...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 7, 2015 | For Writers
The Real Edition has already attracted an avalanche of writers and readers after its launch last week. The best news is that you’re invited to be a part of it. What is the real edition? TheRealEdition.com (TRE) is a publishing platform for all things addiction...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jul 6, 2015 | Book Reviews
Just a few years ago, Jason Smith was lying in his bathtub, the blood slowly draining from his slit wrists. Now he is here to tell us how he reached the point of suicide after his long, dark descent into prescription opiate abuse. The Bitter Taste Dying is a story of...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 26, 2015 | Kafka, Quote Images
Another treasure I found in Letters to Felice.
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jun 15, 2015 | Randomage
Ugh. I really regret my last 90s Monday post. Freedom ’76 has played on repeat in the background of my consciousness ever since. This week has been stressful, and that song made an inappropriate, somewhat mocking soundtrack to my internal mayhem. Soooo…...
