by Anna Rose Johnson | Oct 25, 2020 | Books, Reading
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact I have often thought it interesting that my two favorite authors, L.M. Montgomery and Noel Streatfeild, should have such different writing styles. I wrote to friends in a reading group: “My two favorite...
by Anna Rose Johnson | Aug 30, 2020 | Books, Reading
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact I’ve been rereading the novels of Elizabeth Enright for the past few months, because they’re *so* re-readable and absolutely perfect for this time of year. For me, there is such a sense of delight in...
by Anna Rose Johnson | Jul 1, 2020 | Books, Reading
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact Are you looking for a lovely classic children’s novel to read? In this post, I’m introducing you to the story of the Carr family, which is told in What Katy Did and its four sequels. When I reread the first...
by Anna Rose Johnson | May 31, 2020 | Books, Reading
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact Discovering a Classic I recently reread Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. When I first read this book two years ago, in February 2018, I immediately added it to my list of treasured favorite novels. I...
by Anna Rose Johnson | Apr 30, 2020 | Books, Reading, Writing
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact A quick update! Because I haven’t done any writing updates lately, I thought I’d fill you in on my latest projects. First of all, I’ve been working on a new type of outlining for one of my...
by Anna Rose Johnson | Mar 27, 2020 | Books, Reading
Home About Writing Nonfiction Works in Progress Blog Contact As I recounted in an earlier blog post, I was intrigued during my last reread of Anne of Windy Poplars to discover a bit of thought-provoking trivia between the pages. I realized that the subplot concerning...
