I've been meaning to comment about how much fun it is to be in a book club now for several months. Of course the term itself is really broad, including national umbrella organizations such as the Oprah Book Club, local library book clubs, church book clubs, and individual groups of people who meet in members'…
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What the heck is a MOOC?
Funny, isn't it how new words enter the language. I was introduced to the term MOOC, which means "Massive Open On-Line Course" in the sense of instructional courses that are offered (usually free) to anyone who registers, only the first of November, and now it's being profiled on NPR shows and written about in the Sunday…
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Professional Review of “Reunion” by Blueink
Reunion James Kennedy George Jr. BlueInk AuthorHouse, 301 pages, (paperback) $19.95, 978-1-4685-2968-5 (Reviewed: June, 2012) The novel Reunion mostly details the experiences of a teenage boy growing up in Princeton, West Virginia, in the late 1950s. It’s largely an autobiographical tale, with narrator Jimmy Jackson acting as proxy for the author. The story highlights Jimmy’s…
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An Excerpt from “Reunion”
Welcome to my new blog. I’m looking forward to creating a fresh dialogue with my readers as well as others. I enjoy writing, both about my new novel, Reunion, about other interesting books (I’m an avid reader, forty books a year on average, plus good magazines), amateur radio, old Porsche automobiles (356 generation), traveling, my…
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