by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 7, 2012 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
The perfect guy is boring! I ranted recently about female characters, now it’s time for a go at heroes. Why are they suddenly always perfect? Especially in YA I see heroes with perfect abs, control of their tempers and hormones, money, understanding of their emotions,...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 1, 2012 | Enterview/Guest Blog
Today I am hanging out with Bill Jones Jr. I have met many wonderful people as I have begun blogging, and I have to admit that Bill is one of my favorites. He’s blog post range from funny to profound- and frequently both at once. Bill Jones, Jr. assumed from an...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 29, 2012 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
Okay I know this rant doesn’t cover ALL books, and of course I don’t mean yours 🙂 But seriously I’m getting a bit tired of reading books where the women either fall into a submissive housewife role as soon as they have a steady guy or are rude bitches pretending to be...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 15, 2012 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
I love reading old books and not just because it makes me feel good to have read another “classic”, but because they are windows into our past. I love learning about how a day went one hundred years ago. Or that in the 50s moms would have homemade baked...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 2, 2012 | Guest post
Hello everyone I’ve decided to stop being such a loner and invite others over to play. Today I have the pleasure of interrogating sharing my blog with Angela Wallace. Angela Wallace has been penning adventures ever since she was sucked through a magical portal...