Books and Beasts

I am happy to announce that Books and Beasts is moving! We will now be part of the all new alexwashoe.com If you have enjoyed the blog, ...

When I was young, I loved the library.  I would check out as many books as I could find and bring them home.  I would read just about anyt...

1.       There are infinite shades of POV “Basically, there are three choices for POV – first person, third person limited, an...

Rin Tin Tin Way back in 1929, when the Academy of Motion Picture Artsand Sciences was brand new, they organized the first Oscar prese...

Photo Courtesy of Animal Planet This time of year everyone is coming up with their "Best Of" Lists, so not to be outdone, he...

I've been doing NaNoWriMo this month (if you don't know what that is, check it out -- it's like the literary equivalent of a...

Rin Tin Tin: The Life and Legend We're all familiar with celebrity tragedy stories these days.  Brandon Lee dies during the film...