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Catherine’s 2023 Year in Books
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Catherine McCarthy
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Neil Gaiman, Joanne Harris, Jess Kidd to name but a few!
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Writing is an incredible way to encourage you to focus your thoughts and demons into something positive.
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Into the Forest: Tales of the Baba Yaga
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Immortelle
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Mosaic
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Mists and Megaliths
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A Moonlit Path of Madness
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The House At the End of Lacelean Street
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Door and Other Twisted Tales
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The Wolf and the Favour
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Hope Cottage
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The Gatekeeper's Apprentice
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Return to Hades and Other AdventuresQ. Which myths/legends from your childhood do you remember as being significant?
A. Clash of the Titans was a favourite movie from my childhood, and it got me interested in Greek myths, especially the haunting tragedy of Medusa. I loved the animal headed gods of the Egyptians and their depiction of the afterlife. Hans Christian Anderson appealed to me because of Read more of this blog post »
A. Clash of the Titans was a favourite movie from my childhood, and it got me interested in Greek myths, especially the haunting tragedy of Medusa. I loved the animal headed gods of the Egyptians and their depiction of the afterlife. Hans Christian Anderson appealed to me because of Read more of this blog post »
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"Wow! I loved this book so damn much. The character development is excellent, and the writing is wonderful. This is a story about three very lost people...abuse, estrangement, and neglect...and the personal traumatic breaks that lead them to the house"
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"I love Catherine McCarthy's writing. Love it. I think I first read her work in an anthology and was blown away. Then I worked my way through all of her books and I always make sure I buy an anthology if she has a story inside, so I don't miss one. Ne"
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N.B. I do not rate on Goodreads I thoroughly enjoyed this collection of short stories, just as I expected to, as I had previously read some of L.P. Hernandez’s work in anthologies. It’s often said that (insert author’s name) has a way with words, but ...more |
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N.B. I do not rate on Goodreads. It’s hard to believe this is the first anthology curated and edited by Coy Hall. From the cover to the formatting, as well as the stories, the standard is as high, if not higher, than most anthologies I’ve read. Kudos, ...more |
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I warned you it was strange.😅
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So glad it arrived safely! Hope you enjoy it, Lisa. x
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Catherine McCarthy
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“suppose my mother taught me a lesson that day; be grateful for what comes your way and don’t expect too much from life. A cynical viewpoint, some might think, especially in one so young.”
― Immortelle
― Immortelle
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“Most people will tell you growing up means you stop believing in Halloween things - I’m telling you the reverse. You start to grow up when you understand that the stuff that scares you is part of the air you breathe.”
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“suppose my mother taught me a lesson that day; be grateful for what comes your way and don’t expect too much from life. A cynical viewpoint, some might think, especially in one so young.”
― Immortelle
― Immortelle
“Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner.”
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