A.K. LeeJun 24, 20184 minIt's Sports & Entertainment!It's the World Cup! I know, I know, I'm supposed to talk about my book review. There will be two below! I have an old favorite to share,...
A.K. LeeMay 25, 20183 minTruth, Justice, Freedom, Reasonably Priced Love, and a Hard-Boiled Egg!All the little angels rise up, rise up All the little angels rise up high! Night Watch, by Sir Terry Pratchett, along with a lilac pin...
A.K. LeeMay 14, 20189 minOf Moon & Shadow(First of all, apologies: due to personal matters, I didn't read a new book in April and I didn't put up any book reviews or release a...
A.K. LeeApr 16, 20182 minTattoos in AleisThat above image is a rendition of the cliff rose tattoo that Kayle Radieri bears on the back of his left shoulder. It was designed by...
A.K. LeeMar 25, 20182 minBook Review: TogetherTheir love was unstoppable. Their life was a lie. And that was how Julie Cohen's latest novel, Together, drew me into the story. This...
A.K. LeeFeb 27, 20182 minBook Review: For All MankindThis month was taken up with work commitments and Chinese New Year, hence I only managed to squeeze in one book. This book was one I...
A.K. LeeFeb 1, 20183 minBook review: The Earthsea QuartetOnly in silence the word, only in dark the light, only in dying life: bright the hawk's flight on the empty sky. - A Wizard of Earthsea,...
A.K. LeeFeb 1, 20183 minFlorence, shrine to the RenaissanceI have walked where Leonardo da Vinci walked, seen with my eyes what he saw. I am content. Where life takes me next, I will go without...
A.K. LeeJan 17, 20183 minVatican CityWhen in Rome... The husband and I decided early on that we had to visit Vatican City while we were in Rome. The only word I can use to...
A.K. LeeJan 7, 20182 minHappy 2018!And a Happy New Year! I'm baaaack! How is everyone? I have been away on a very long trip with the spousal unit. He wanted to see Europe,...
A.K. LeeNov 30, 20173 minArchitect or Gardener?Do you structure your entire story or do you let it grow? I've been pretty quiet this month because I jumped headfirst into NaNoWriMo...
A.K. LeeNov 10, 20173 minBook Review: David & Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling GiantsThe battle is won miraculously by an underdog who, by all expectations, should not have won at all. [...] And the problem with that...
A.K. LeeNov 5, 20173 minSeason of Peppermint Mochas and Manic EditingIt's November! Lots of people I know are engaging in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). It is a challenge to write a full novel in...
A.K. LeeOct 18, 20172 minBook Review: High-RiseLater, as he sat on his balcony eating the dog, Dr Robert Laing reflected on the unusual events that had taken place within this huge...
A.K. LeeOct 11, 20172 minIt's Out There. I Need It Out There.I don't know what it's like to have a baby, so you'll have to ask a writer who is a mother to compare the process. What I do know is that...
A.K. LeeSep 14, 20172 minBook Review: Warrior PoliticsThe original sin of any writer is to see the world only from his or her point of view. - Robert D. Kaplan I've recently finished Warrior...
A.K. LeeAug 27, 20171 minDiving InWell, here we are. After 3 years of writing, editing, fretting, editing, fretting, and a healthy dose of "What the HELL am I doing?", I...