Etiqueta: Books about books
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Review: On Writing – A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, by Stephen King Over 17 years ago, Stephen King was encouraged to write a book about writing. A book for those who aspire to be writers, and for those who enjoy writing his stories and want to know more about them. On Writing, however, is not the classic how-to-write-a-novel-book…
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Reseña: Mientras Escribo
Como ya saben, México está viviendo tiempos de crisis y necesita toda la ayuda posible. Más de 200 personas murieron y decenas de edificios se derrumbaron completamente. En la ciudad están trabajando todos unidos, ayudando en centros de acopio, sacando gente que quedó atrapada bajo los edificios que se cayeron, transportando víveres, herramientas y medicinas,…
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Reseña: La sangre de los libros
En enero, después de terminar Bestiario, comencé leer Grandes Esperanzas, de Charles Dickens, pero siendo sincera, no me cautivó. Tal vez no era el momento para leerlo, tal vez esperaba algo más grande, pero decidí regresarlo al librero y buscar otra cosa. Fue ahí que me encontré a Santiago Posteguillo, a quien ya conocía por La noche en que Frankenstein leyó…
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Review: The End of Your Life Book Club
“What are you reading?” is the question that officially opens the book club of Will Schwalbe and his mother Mary Anne. An exclusive club with only two members that gets together at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital, whenever Will accompanies Mary Anne for her chemotherapy sessions. Mary Anne led a life full of commitments, obligations, voluntary work…
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What I read during Summer (2014)
It’s time to talk about what I read during Summer. This time I read a little bit of everything; it was pretty interesting. A Heart of Worship For my Christian readers, the first one is A Heart of Worship, by LaMar Boschman. It’s a great study about what it means to Worship in spirit and…