This fantasy adventure series was produced by Lucasfilm and Imagine Entertainment and was written as a sequel to the 1988 film of the same name. The series told the story of a group of six u… Read More

Willow is an American high fantasy adventure movie from 1988. It was directed by Ron Howard and produced by Nigel Wooll. George Lucas was in charge of making the movie, and Bob Dolman wrote… Read More

Morning Song by Sylvia Plath The poem, Morning Song was written in 1961, when Sylvia Plath had tasted the sweet blessing of Motherhood. Her marriage with Ted had consummated in the birth of… Read More

A friend recommended I read The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison, saying it was one of her favorite novels, and I trust her taste, so I picked it up. I was hooked immediately. I di… Read More

While ghostwriting is not the occupation that the phrase “the world’s oldest profession” refers to, it’s definitely old, and by at least some accounts it’s not… Read More

* Copy courtesy of Allen & Unwin *I'm a night owl by nature, and I couldn't resist a picture book for children about those who work the night shift while most people are asleep. All Thro… Read More

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more.Reese Witherspoon's book club has featured books like "The Paper Palace," "Outlawed," and "Where the Craw… Read More

Title:  Road Out of WinterAuthor:  Alison StinePublication Information:  MIRA. 2020. 320 pages.ISBN:  0778309924 / 978-0778309925Book Source:  I received t… Read More

Hannu Rajaniemi, Meg Elison, Annalee Newitz discuss their contributions to Future Tense Fiction: Stories of Tomorrow with editor Torie Bosch. About Future Tense Fiction Future Tense Fiction… Read More

I am the hallow-tide of all souls passing, I am the bright releaser of all pain, I am the quickener of the fallen seed-case, I am the glance of snow, the strike of rain. I am the hollow of t… Read More

Two panels at this year’s World Fantasy Covention are dovetailing for me in interesting ways as I look back over my notes: “Unsafe Places and Why Characters Go There,” with… Read More

Meg Elison’s Philip K. Dick Award-winning debut The Book of the Unnamed Midwife tells the story of an unnamed woman who survives a plague that, in weeks, wipes out most women and child… Read More

If you’re expecting your first baby you’ve probably given some thought as to whether you are going to breastfeed or not. Most new mothers decide to nurse their babies because it… Read More

Perhaps there is nothing more disheartening than giving birth to a stillborn baby. Nine months of wonder, hope, and promise are all dashed in a matter of minutes. Amazingly, a few babies who… Read More