Favorite Quotes from Literature: Lord of the Rings
Wondrous Words Wednesday this week has a twist; I’m sharing some words from one of my favorite books, The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien. ̶...
Author: Julia Tomiak
I believe in the power of words to improve our lives, and I help people find interesting words to read. Member of SCBWI.
How to Find Gifts for Book Lovers and Word Nerds
Have you finished your holiday shopping yet? I haven’t. In fact, right now I’m on vacation, hopefully shooting awesome pictures on a black sand b...
What is a Frieze?
Welcome to Wondrous Words Wednesday, a great meme from Kathy at Bermudaonion.net if you want to learn new words. My kids are even in on the game. Last night, ...
What Was Your Favorite Book in 2013?
Let’s face it: holiday shopping season is upon us. Of course, this word nerd recommends giving books as gifts, but there are so many to choose from! Tog...
What is a Foofaraw?
Happy Thanksgiving and Wondrous Words Wednesday! Visit Kathy at Bermudaonion.net for links to more words that will get your brain clicking. I have the perfect ...
Why Reading Literary Fiction Improves Social Skills
I love to find proof that reading is good for your brain. A new study suggests that reading literary fiction can improve one’s ability to interpret the em...