With holiday gift-giving approaching, I thought this might be a good time to revisit some children’s classics. What does it take for a book to become a classic? First, it needs to stand the test of time: to be read and enjoyed decades or even centuries after it was written. To be… Read more »
Tag: Oz
10 Completed Series I Haven’t Finished Reading (Yet)
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Completed Series I Haven’t Finished Reading. Ten Eleven Finished Series I Haven’t Finished (Yet) Many of my favorite series are open-ended mystery or fantasy series, so they don’t count. I tend to… Read more »
Oz Reimagined, edited by John Joseph Adams & Douglas Cohen (review)
Categories: Fantasy; short story anthology Publisher: 47North, Feb 2013 Book Source: Review copy recieved through NetGalley This is definitely not the Oz of my – or your – childhood. Editors Adams and Cohen asked fantasy authors to reimagine Oz, rather than set stories in L. Frank Baum’s world. And reimagine… Read more »