Category Archives: novels

Comics of November 28, 2018 + NaNoWriMo update

NaNoWriMo’s gone better for me than I expected. I was hoping to have another 200,000 word year, but I didn’t expect to make it. Working a full-time job certainly made writing more than 4,000 words on a work day very … Continue reading

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Comics of October 31, 2018 and NaNoWriMo update

Happy Halloween everyone. I’m writing this post for two reasons. One, I picked up two new comics today, in addition to a couple back issues of Captain America. Two, NaNoWriMo starts tomorrow. As such, while I usually write full reviews … Continue reading

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Novel Review – Star Wars: X-Wing: The Krytos Trap

Just over 2 years ago, I re-read the first book in the X-Wing series. The X-Wing series, written by Michael A. Stackpole, stars Rogue Squadron in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi in the Expanded Universe that’s no longer … Continue reading

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My goals for 2018, and some of this year’s accomplishments

So my local comic shop still didn’t get this week’s order. I still feel the need to post something other than my short rant on the comic shipping company. I might eventually write a delayed first impressions post, but because … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo 2017 journal

I haven’t written any dedicated NaNoWriMo blog posts this year, and I kind of regret that. So here’s my thoughts on how NaNoWriMo 2017 went for both myself and my region, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Here are my thoughts on my … Continue reading

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Novel Review – One Fell Sweep

It feels like it’s been a while since I’ve posted a novel review. While I’m vastly enjoying this Disney Animated feature blog series, it’s slowing down my reading quite a bit. Normally it would take me 2 or 3 days … Continue reading

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novel review – Heir of Fire

I read the first book in this series, Throne of Glass, just over a year ago. I would sum my thoughts on the book with “a good book with flaws”. The second book, Crown of Midnight, was a huge improvement … Continue reading

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Novel review- X-Wing: Wedge’s Gamble

Last year, I re-read a Star Wars books that I haven’t touched since high school, X-Wing: Rogue Squadron. The book is the first in a series that takes place in the aftermath of Return of the Jedi, in the continuity … Continue reading

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My favourite things of 2016

Yesterday, I posted my list of my favourite comics of 2016. now it’s time to talk about my favourite things that aren’t related to comics. Movie that came out in 2016 I actually haven’t seen that many new movies this … Continue reading

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Novel review – Crown of Midnight

Back in February I read Throne of Glass by the recommendation of a friend. I enjoyed it for the most part, but there were some issues that stopped me from recommending it straight up. It’s a good book with flaws, … Continue reading

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