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Posted inLiterature

Season’s Readings: Some Indie Lit to Consider Placing in Your Sweetie’s Holiday Stocking

It seems everyone, including my mother-in-law, is reading badly written smut in plain view these days, thanks to Fifty Shades of Grey. Let’s do something to change that right now. Here are gift ideas that include well-written smut, a beautifully rendered history of summer camps and a deftly constructed horror novel about a drone pilot […]

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