books

Better Late Than Never

books by Ann Davis-RoweMarch 27, 2022March 29, 2022

food by Ann Davis-RoweFebruary 27, 2022February 27, 2022

Whew, where the heck did the past two weeks go. I’m in rehearsals — which I just realized I haven’t actually written about. Ok, more on that this week. Anyway, six hours of call on a Sunday definitely gets in the way of my sharing recipes with… all five of you… esp. as Sunday is […]

To All the Reviews I’ve Screwed Up Before

books by Ann Davis-RoweFebruary 22, 2022February 22, 2022

#Voracious

books by Ann Davis-RoweJune 24, 2021June 24, 2021

musings by Ann Davis-RoweJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

The More Things Change…

Poets.org daily poetry emails are a welcome start to my day. They are usually thought-provoking and usually introduce me to someone new. I was recently struck by The Puppet-Player by Angelina Weld Grimké: Sometimes it seems as though some puppet-player, A clenched claw cupping a craggy chin Sits just beyond the border of our seeing, Twitching […]

#amreading

books by Ann Davis-RoweFebruary 25, 2020February 25, 2020

books by Ann Davis-RoweDecember 13, 2019

Fury Us

My second Heavy Feather Review submission is now live! Furies: Thus Spoke is an lovestory to the superhero genre and a strong allegory for the cruelty that is dividing our nation. You can read the full review here. I really wanted to talk about the author’s successful use of African-American Vernacular English, but wasn’t sure, […]

Mini-Break, Mini-Reviews

books by Ann Davis-RoweAugust 19, 2019

books by Ann Davis-RoweJuly 22, 2019July 22, 2019

Cozy Reads for a Hot Summer

Thanks to my dear friend Jenny, I’ve gotten the chance to be an advance reader for Jessa Archer‘s new cozy mysteries. Per her author bio, “Jessa Archer writes sweet, funny, warm-hearted cozy mysteries because she loves a good puzzle and can’t stand the sight of blood,” so have no fear, these are nice and safe […]