So, I’m going back on a promise I made to myself that I wouldn’t deign to write a blog post on 50 Shades of Grey. However, there is so much Internet chatter on the subject and I find myself trying to justify the hate for this story that I figure… why not post my complaint … Continue reading
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Literary Boyfriends Round 5: Battle of the Sexual Sadists
Patrick Bateman (3) v. Christian Grey (6) Why get involved with a sadistic guy? Why indeed! The simple truth is that many women are drawn to dangerous men, whether by design or happenstance. Chances are (assuming you date men) that you’ve dated a guy you probably shouldn’t have even shared a drink with, let alone … Continue reading
The Literary Boyfriend Bracket
As I round out April, I have to admit a serious ambivalence to the month that has passed. I blame some of this on the weather (which is dumb, I know) and much of the rest on a mixed bag of news and no news (pitching a book is a lot of sitting around and … Continue reading