by Judy Penz Sheluk | Sep 17, 2020 | Book Reviews, Movies & Books
I first read The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein in January 2015, two weeks after my much-loved Golden Retriever, Copper, died of stomach cancer at the age of 12 1/2. Mike and I had picked up Copper when he was eight-months-old, a “return to...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Mar 26, 2020 | Movies & Books
This post originally appeared on Joanne Guidoccio’s blog. It’s a great blog — all sorts of author interviews and fun stuff — and I also published it in December 2016 and June 2018. But it remains one of my more popular posts, one that random...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Oct 4, 2018 | Movies & Books
This week, I’m introducing you to The Stiletto Gang, a multi-author blog where I post the first Monday of every month. Here’s the beginning of my Oct. 1st blog on Agatha Christie’s alter-ego, Ariadne Oliver: I spent the better part of my teen and...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 14, 2018 | Movies & Books
This post originally appeared on Joanne Guidoccio’s blog. It’s a great blog — all sorts of author interviews and fun stuff — and I also published it in December 2016. But it remains one of my more popular posts, one that random strangers seem...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 8, 2017 | Movies & Books
I’ll admit it. I love those impossibly cheesy holiday movies, the cheesier the better. In fact, I have a Holiday Movie Rating System (HMRS) that goes something like this: Paper-thin plot or wildly implausible plot: 5 points Female lead is either widowed,...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 29, 2016 | Movies & Books
Thanks to Goodreads, and the Goodreads Reading Challenge, I’m able to keep track of the books I’ve read in 2016. Knowing I’d have a busy year of writing, my goal was to read 36 books, an average of three books a month. By the time I ring in the New...
