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Notable Quotes: On reading, writing, editing, and the publishing industry
This is the first of another new category: Notable Quotes. Sometimes a turn of phrase really catches my fancy, and if I like it enough I write it down. Here’s a list of quotes I’ve found over the years that deal with reading, writing, editing, and the publishing industry. “A classic is a book everyone…
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Book Review: Sharon Kay Penman’s Henry II Trilogy
Sharon Kay Penman has recently cemented her place in my pantheon of favourite authors. I love historical fiction, and she is one of the shining lights of the genre today. Her specialty is the Middle Ages of Great Britain and France, and her attention to detail in that time period is every bit as impressive…
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Winter Comics
I did these when I was 17, one cold winter working inbound sales for Sprint Canada. I really enjoy online comics, and, though I don’t plan on making my blog about comics, I still thought I should scan them in and share them. I’ll include subtitles due to my poor handwriting. “I’m Alive” The problem…
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Welcome!
Welcome to my blog. My name is Geoff Micks, and, like many would-be bloggers, I toyed with the idea of doing this for a long time. I worried that I’d run out of things to say, or that I wouldn’t stick with it, but for the last several months I’ve caught myself thinking, ‘That’s something…