Women Writers Wednesday 12/3/14

On December 4, 2014January 7, 2015 By angeliquejamailIn book reviews, books, Daphne du Maurier, fiction, literature, Marie Marshall, Rebecca, Women Writers Wednesdays3 Comments

Yes, I know it’s not Wednesday anymore, but some wretched flu has been trying all week to lay waste to my household, so I’m a bit behind schedule.

This week’s review by a female author of a book written by a different female author is Marie Marshall’s response to Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.

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I was first turned on to Rebecca by my agent, Paul at Bookseeker Agency, who enthused about it, discussed it with me, and gave me some of the insights into it that I’m about to describe. Rebecca is one of those remarkable books that has always been a modest seller but has never been out of print. Probably more of the potential contemporary Continue reading “Women Writers Wednesday 12/3/14” →

Review of FINIS. by Marie Marshall

On September 4, 2014 By angeliquejamailIn book review, books, ebooks, Finis., Marie MarshallLeave a comment

So if you’ve been reading my blog for a long time, you might remember that last summer I wrote a review of Scotland-based Marie Marshall’s poetry collection Naked in the Sea. I’m a big fan of her work, and on her blog she often posts daily or near-daily short poems. Wonderful stuff, really great, and you should check it out.

So you can imagine my delight when she told me she was writing a review of Finis.! Today I woke up to see that review was posted; you can read it here at her blog.

Finis. is also showing up in more places now — on Goodreads, for example.

Have a good weekend!