Last week, I was catching up on some of my blog reading and I read something that REALLY intrigued me. It's called the "Bechdel Test." It's used to identify gender bias in fiction, especially in films, though it easily crosses over into the written word. In order to pass the test, the movie or book must contain… Continue reading The “Bechdel Test”
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#IndiesForward Blog-a-Thon, Please Support Julie Forward DeMay’s Leagacy
The premise of this tour is a simple one: "What if you couldn’t promote your own book?" What if you wrote down your story, your thoughts, your hopes...but your life was cut short? Julie Forward DeMay is the author and creator of the "Cell War Notebooks," a book that intimately shares her battle with cancer. Julie was… Continue reading #IndiesForward Blog-a-Thon, Please Support Julie Forward DeMay’s Leagacy
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I meet the most interesting people.
I used to be painfully shy. I was afraid to talk to people. I had a difficult time making friends. I was afraid ALL the time. Shortly after I graduated from high school, I decided something HAD to change! I purposely threw myself into situations where I had to interact with other people. It terrified… Continue reading I meet the most interesting people.
JULI HOFFMAN 