by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 17, 2013 | what I'm reading
This is a young adult book about the Little Rock 9, but from a different perspective. Sharon Draper is not afraid to take on difficult subjects and confront them and has been honored with the Coretta Scott King Award for her bravery. I appreciate her voice and that...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 17, 2013 | what I'm reading
One of my favorite parts of checking out books from the library is the possibility you might run into an unknown person as you are reading. It’s the unexpected adventure of not knowing what might be hidden in the pages, not only the story, but also the story of...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 12, 2013 | publishing, what I'm reading
Cool project from New Zealand an ABC book for geeks. Simple website, too.
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 12, 2013 | what I'm reading
Wiley Cash makes a startlingly arrival on the scene with this first novel. It has the feeling of Ron Rash’s Saints at the River to me. There’s the intimate look into the culture of the Western North Carolina mountains through multiple characters’s...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | May 9, 2013 | what I'm reading
From the moment I met Margaret Atwood through the pages of her book, I was a devoted follower. Her books transform your mind to what could be, or rather what just might be. Although they are classified as dystopian, they have enough truth and enough possibility to...
by Merianna Neely Harrelson | Nov 30, 0002 | what I'm reading
When I bought this book, the cashier told me, “Oooh I ugly cried reading that book.” I was taken aback and then intrigued. That’s probably the best recommendation I’ve ever heard for a book. Not only does it bare the emotions of the...
