Tag Archives: reading

Love Comes at Twilight

Posted on April 18, 2016 by robinofrockridge

Book Reviews: In honor of my writer friend Kay Mehl Miller’s continuing quest to help us better  understand life through her books, today I bring you book reviews from writers Alla Crone and Arletta Dawdy. We all need to remember … Continue reading →

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Silk and Strength

Posted on April 4, 2016 by robinofrockridge

This review is from: Silk for the Feed Dogs (Paperback) While silk implies a soothing image of luxury and ease, Jackie Mallon’s Silk For The Feed Dogs reminds this reader more of raw silk–with its bumpy texture, threads of loopy … Continue reading →

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Grit and Facts

Posted on March 28, 2016 by robinofrockridge

This review is from: Kiss of Salvation: A Joe McGrath and Sam Rucker Detective Novel (Kindle Edition) The voice and feel of the South, set in 1947, captured this reader. I admit I was hooked into the characters and their … Continue reading →

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5 Stars for Reid

Posted on March 21, 2016 by robinofrockridge

Top Customer Reviews H.B. Reid Delivers   With just the title of this poignant novel, The Coming of Charlotta, the idea of mystery began to form in this reader’s head. I was pulled in by the title. It seemed so … Continue reading →

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Saturday’s Open Mic

Posted on March 21, 2016 by robinofrockridge

  This Saturday, March 26th, Redwood Writers Open Mic will be on stage again from 2 to 4 p.m. at Gaia’s Garden, 1899 N. Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Held on the 4th Saturday of each month, this month the Featured Readers … Continue reading →

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By Grace

Posted on March 14, 2016 by robinofrockridge

For one of my book reviews I am honored to present By Grace, part of the Huachuca Trilogy published by author Arletta Dawdy. We are in luck! Dawdy is once again holed up (back on the ranch, so to speak) … Continue reading →

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Digging Up Bones

Posted on March 12, 2016 by robinofrockridge

I recently read a new-to-me novel titled Digging Up Bones by author Aimee Gilchrist. I loved this kooky, often humorous mystery set in West Texas. New Yorker Helen shows up in Birdwell to visit her Aunt Penny…,and from there I … Continue reading →

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Read Your Work Aloud

Posted on March 9, 2016 by robinofrockridge

Read Your Work Aloud by Robin Moore One of the best ways to really nail your writing or poetry is to read it aloud. Your ear will pick up pacing, awkwardness, or an emotional delivery that will snare readers. An … Continue reading →

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A First for Redwood Writers

Posted on September 28, 2015 by robinofrockridge

Redwood Writers member, Jack Fender, is the first from our club to build a “Little Free Library” in Sonoma County. He recently completed his project and placed it in front of the home he shares with Pamela, his wife, in … Continue reading →

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Come Read Aloud With Redwood Writers

Posted on September 10, 2015 by robinofrockridge

Come read aloud with the Redwood Writers at the September 26th Open Mic. All writers and poets are welcome! It is not necessary to be a member of Redwood Writers to participate. Don’t feel like reading aloud? Then come anyway … Continue reading →

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