Guest Post – LOOP by Karen Akins

Today I have the pleasure of hosting a guest post from Karen Akins, the author of the upcoming book LOOP. At a school where Quantum Paradox 101 is a required course and history field trips are literal, sixteen year-old time…

TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 5×03, “Four Walls and a Roof”

So there is good news, bad news, and other news.  The good news is this season’s movement.  Rick and the gang took care of some business this week, rather than stretching out one plotline for weeks.  The bad news is…

Weekend B.O.: ‘Ouija’ Conjures Up a $20M Opening

Weekend B.O. estimates are in for the weekend of October 24-26, 2014 #1 – Ouija  This movie provides the kind of scares younger audiences eat up: horror stories based on somewhat real experiences. Can a toy really cause this kind…

The Smashing Pumpkins New Single, “Being Beige”

It’s been a while since we heard new stuff from The Smashing Pumpkins. Their last album, Oceania, from 2012, was well received, but it didn’t have that great kick of a sound their previous work had. This week, the band…

Liveblog: Extra Life 2014

  Hey guys! Welcome to my live blog of my participation in Extra Life 2014. The goal is to try and play video games for 24 hours and raise some money for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in the process. We’re…

Read of the Week: ‘Wild’ by Alex Mallory

The forest is full of secrets, and no one understands that better than Cade. Foraging, hunting, surviving— that’s all he knows. Alone for years, Cade believes he’s the sole survivor. At least, until he catches a glimpse of a beautiful…

Book Review: ‘Tabula Rasa’ by Kristen Lippert-Martin

I typically start book reviews with something that doesn’t directly relate to the book. However, I simply can’t review Tabula Rasa the way I normally do. Because Tabula Rasa is far from formulaic, I can’t resort to my regular methods…