Bookfessional: Cloudy Days and Comfort Reads We’re not getting bombarded with snow down here in Tennessee like those of you further north, but the last several days have been pretty grim, and the nasty overcast skies have made me want to curl up with a bowl of tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich and […]

Bookfessional: Pre-Order S W A G Show me an avid reader that doesn’t love book swag, and I’ll call you a liar. Or just no fun. Your pick. Even better than book swag, is FREE book swag, am I right? A couple years ago (ish), I started seeing pre-order promotions for high profile books popping […]

I just finished an epic Hulu binge of Smallville, and rather than trying to review TEN seasons of (mediocre #sorrynotsorry) TV, I’ve decided to attack the massive time-suck-that-was by addressing a revelation I had about halfway through it: Smallville is Dullsville. In hindsight it seems obvious, but ever since some nameless, faceless sociology professor gave […]

Somehow—I have no idea how, b/c Netflix always sends me alerts when they add a new SFF series (b/c Netflix is the god of gluttony and lives inside my head and knows my weaknesses)—but somehow SENSE8 completely escaped my notice when it joined the cast of Netflix original series last May. So when the trailer […]