Amy Wilhelm – Page 4 – Book Club Babble

Writing doesn’t always come naturally. It can take time and often a considerable amount of effort. You need to be ready to face a few cases of writer’s block. There are a range of reasons why you might be strug... Read More...

The World Played Chess – Dugoni’s Beautiful Symbiosis of Writer and Reader

Amy Wilhelm

Reviews, The Author's Cut

Reading Robert Dugoni's The World Played Chess is akin to dabbing on a pleasing perfume. As it seeps into your skin and melds with you, you realize the synergy between scent and skin has created something extra... Read More...

A Novelist’s Cyber-Travel – Guest Post by Cai Emmons

Amy Wilhelm

Guest Writer, Literary Lagniappe

One of the rewarding aspects of novel-writing is the opportunity it affords to travel the world. Never has this been more true for me than when I was writing and researching Sinking Islands. The premise of the ... Read More...

The Space Between Loss and Healing – A Guest Post by Tracy Shawn

Amy Wilhelm

Literary Lagniappe, on Reading, on Writing

Floating Underwater was inspired by personal history and sheer imagination. Having suffered through two miscarriages myself, I wanted to write about how a character deals with that particular loss. I added the ... Read More...

The Author’s Cut with Matthew FitzSimmons

Amy Wilhelm

Literary Lagniappe, The Author's Cut

I What can I say? I absolutely adore Matthew's book Constance. His protagonist, Con, is a self-aware bad-ass who investigates her own disappearance using the body of her clone. Want to know more? Watch, and I ... Read More...

The Author’s Cut with Jeanette Escudero

Amy Wilhelm

The Author's Cut

If you missed this fun and insightful interview, you can watch it here. Want to learn more about The Apology Project before you watch? READ THE REVIEW ... Read More...

Charming, Authentic, and Powerful – The Apology Project by Jeanette Escudero

Amy Wilhelm

Reviews

Amelia Montgomery, a talented and notoriously tough attorney, has forged her career with a take-no-prisoners attitude, leaving a long trail of broken relationships in her wake. Her lack of compassion has left h... Read More...

Art and Words Collide: How Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Other Sequential Art Has Changed the World

Amy Wilhelm

Literary Lagniappe

Comic books have played a major role in shaping the world as we know it. They were created to entertain, but comic creators had no idea that they would change the course of history. In many ways, comic books ar... Read More...

How Libraries Show Staff They Are Appreciated

Amy Wilhelm

Literary Lagniappe

In today’s cut-throat business environment, every company is looking for a way to stay ahead of the competition, libraries included. One of the key elements in being a cut above the rest is taking care of your ... Read More...

How Much Would You Sacrifice To Save the Planet?

Amy Wilhelm

Interviews, Reviews

Unthinkable lives up to its title when stay-at-home dad Nate Lovejoy is asked to commit murder to save the lives of millions, including his two young daughters. Like any sane person, he immediately disregards t... Read More...

Come Aboard the Starship Horizon: An Interview with Tabitha Lord

Until We Meet – An Interview with Camille Di Maio

Q&A with Jody Hadlock, Author of The Lives of Diamond Bessie

Lyn Liao Butler’s Red Thread of Fate Binds the Reader In Gorgeously Rendered Angst and Salvation

Hotel Portofino – Coming to PBS in 2022!

Laughter, Romance, and Rats! An Interview with Elizabeth Foscue

Lara Elena Donnelly’s Base Notes – A Charmingly Snarky and Distinctive Literary Thriller

Disgruntled

Until We Meet – An Interview with Camille Di Maio

Should I Watch All the Old Knives? – Joint Review with Katie Kupstas

Lyn Liao Butler’s Red Thread of Fate Binds the Reader In Gorgeously Rendered Angst and Salvation

Hotel Portofino – Coming to PBS in 2022!

BCB’s Favorite Books from 2021

Lara Elena Donnelly’s Base Notes – A Charmingly Snarky and Distinctive Literary Thriller

Looking for an Adult Adventure Movie? Try The Lost City of Z

Should I Watch All the Old Knives? – Joint Review with Katie Kupstas

The Best Book-To-Movie Adaptations To Hit Your Screens

The Top Fantasy Book Adaptations to Look Forward To

Why BCB Thinks Dune Will Be A Spectacular Movie

Should I Watch Chaos Walking

The Expanse Series Versus the Books: The Character of James Holden Broken Down

Why Read? My Top Eight Reasons

How Fangirling Can Spark Character Inspiration – Guest Post by Amy Lea

Ancient Singing Masks, Anyone? – Guest Post by Honor Raconteur

A Novel Approach – 5 Benefits of Online Reading

Why Are You Struggling to Write, And What Can You Do?

The World Played Chess – Dugoni’s Beautiful Symbiosis of Writer and Reader

A Novelist’s Cyber-Travel – Guest Post by Cai Emmons

The Space Between Loss and Healing – A Guest Post by Tracy Shawn

The Author’s Cut with Matthew FitzSimmons

The Author’s Cut with Jeanette Escudero

Charming, Authentic, and Powerful – The Apology Project by Jeanette Escudero

Art and Words Collide: How Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Other Sequential Art Has Changed the World

How Libraries Show Staff They Are Appreciated

How Much Would You Sacrifice To Save the Planet?

Author Amy Wilhelm