by MMB February 21, 2020 Backstories Review of Autobiography Review of new book Music, love, dogged determination and good fortune – Me, by Elton John Poor Elton John had to leave the stage during his show in New Zealand this week because he has walkingContinue Reading
by MMB August 18, 2017 Backstories Current events Discussion of author’s portfolio Discussion of current events Discussion of film/TV series Discussion of writing style Review of Autobiography Review of memoir Goodbye, Sir Roger – My Word Is My Bond, by Roger Moore You could be tempted to dismiss Roger Moore’s autobiography, My Word Is My Bond, as a bit of a joke,Continue Reading
by MMB April 8, 2016 Discussion of writing style Humor Humour Review of Autobiography Review of new book Furiously Happy, by Jenny Lawson I read Jenny Lawson’s first autobiography Let’s Pretend This Never Happened, with a sense of having made a happy discovery,Continue Reading
by MMB January 26, 2016 Discussion of author’s portfolio Discussion of writing style List of similar books Review of Autobiography Review of Children’s Literature Review of new book Review of new non-fiction When Grandma Was a Little Girl Laura Ingalls Wilder – Pioneer Girl, the Annotated Biography, by Pamela Smith Hill, et al Laura Ingalls Wilder – Pioneer Girl, the Annotated Biography by Pamela Smith Hill, et al I grew up with the LauraContinue Reading