Outlining Pays Off

Young Adult Chick-lit is usually hit or miss with me. I either love it or toss it aside after just a few pages. Because of that, I never really saw myself writing it. However, a few months ago, I’d been reading some I loved and I got my own idea for not just a...

Jessie’s Mountain by Kerry Madden

You have to read this book! Well, first you have to read her first two books, since this is the third one in the series. These wonderful stories start with GENTLE’S HOLLER and LOUISANA ‘S SONG. I loved both of those and I’ve had this one sitting on...

CRANFORD & CRANFORD REVISITED

I thought about putting this post on Need To Read, but it’s quite close to my heart. The story starts back when I was about thirteen. I was at the public library, it must’ve been summer because I didn’t read much during the school year, and I was...