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Book Review: “A Million Ways to Die In the West”
I seriously considered timing my resurrection from the (blogging) dead so that it’d coincide with Easter, drawing apt comparisons between my bunderful self and certain deities. I could envision the headlines perfectly: “The Pooka Rises on Easter Sunday; Saves the … Continue reading
Posted in 4 Nibbles (Stars), Adult Fiction
Tagged 2014 release, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Albert Stark, cholera, clinch leatherwood, cowardice, Crucifixion, Easter Bunny, Easter Bunny Crucified, Easter Sunday, Ennui, funny book, humor, moustachery, movies based on books, pooka, Sarah Silverman, Seth MacFarlane, wild west
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Book Review: Kill Me Softly
I’m not the young Pooka I once was. Instead of spending my New Year’s Eve at a wild party, drinking and dancing, eager to watch the glittering ball drop and desperate to be kissed, I spent it with my boyfriend … Continue reading
Posted in 4 Nibbles (Stars), YA
Tagged 2014, beau rivage, blue valentine, fairy tale, fantasy, Fugees, gay, gender role reversal, heroine, kill me softly, lesbian, love, mirabelle, new year, pooka, prince, princess, romance, romantic, sarah cross, YA, young adult
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Pooka Quick Pick: “Daily Rituals: How Artists Work”
There’s not a single, solitary, living Pooka who has a daily routine. We’re much too spontaneous for that. My kind prefer to live by the seat of our pants — or at least we would, if we wore any pants. … Continue reading
Book Review: “The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making”
Title: “The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making” Author: Catherynne M Valente; Illustrations by Ana Juan Genre: Fantasy/YA Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Publication Date: May 10th, 2011 Hardcover: 256 pages Is There a Pooka in … Continue reading