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Esther Spurrill-Jones

I am not normal.

Jan
29
2013
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Review of Sasha by Joel Shepherd

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

Sasha made me grin like an idiot, laugh, and cry.

Jan
16
2013
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Review of Firedancer by S.A. Bolich

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

I loved this book. I devoured the pages like the Ancient fire devours all in its path.

Dec
19
2012
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Review of Hard Time by K.J. Blaine

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

The sequel to Telepaths and Traitors.

Nov
29
2012
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Review of Telepaths and Traitors by K.J. Blaine

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

This book reminds me very strongly of Star Trek. I like Star Trek, so that's mostly a good thing. However, it does border on too similar at times.

Nov
3
2012
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Does Size Matter?

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

I have always struggled to meet word count requirements. Not because I write too much; no, just the opposite.

Aug
30
2012
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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - Do Absurdities Work?

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

Discussion of giving characters extreme adversity to the point of absurdity using the 3rd Pirates of the Caribbean movie as an example. Contains major spoilers.

Aug
8
2012
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A Good Bad Guy

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

"All men must choose between two paths. Good is the path of honour, heroism, and nobility. Evil... well, it's just cooler." My review of Dreamworks Megamind.

Jul
25
2012
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Gravity Trilogy Cover Reveal

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

Cherie Reich reveals the shiny new covers for her Gravity Trilogy.

Jul
25
2012
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A Tale of One City

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

Warning: This blog post may contain minor spoilers. I watched "The Dark Knight Rises" this weekend and I found myself thinking about the quality of the writing a lot more than I ever used to.

Jul
18
2012
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How to Write a Bestseller (and make gobs of money)

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your integrity as a writer if you want to be rich and famous. Parody.

Jun
28
2012
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What is a "Tween"?

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

You may have heard the word "tween" used lately--a lot. Most people who use it mean a preteen, but when I first heard this word it meant something quite different.

Jun
28
2012
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Review of The Dragon and The Crow by T.B. McKenzie

Written by Esther Spurrill-Jones

My thoughts on this wonderfully convoluted tale.

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