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Summer Romance
For whatever reason, it appears that this column has only featured romance novels a couple times over the past nine years. Yet when I...

Michelle Duclos
Jul 5, 20213 min read
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Don't think funny books can't be a genre unto themselves
Funny books have enough in common to make up their own genre. Read more in this article about funny books -- and notice that David...

Michelle Duclos
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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Books for Lunch Bunch Recommendations for March
Ten of us had a lively book discussion via Zoom last week and shared recommendations. While every book club, such as the book worms'...

Michelle Duclos
Mar 15, 20213 min read
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Goodreads helps us get our Irish on
As we continue thinking about a variety of genres, we find that Irish authors deal in all of them -- and that Irish literature itself is...

Michelle Duclos
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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Time to get your Irish on
St. Paddy’s Day is only half a week away from spring, so even if there’s no Irish in your family line, it’s a good holiday to enjoy....

Michelle Duclos
Mar 8, 20213 min read
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The difference between an autobiography and a memoir
By Roz Weedman When definitions are too general, concepts remain fuzzy. For example, if you look up a basic definition of a memoir you...

Michelle Duclos
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Join the Genre Bingo Challenge
Those of you old enough, try to hear the voice of Rod Serling as you read this paragraph: “Imagine, if you will, an ordinary 25 square...

Michelle Duclos
Feb 22, 20213 min read
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