Author: James D. A. Terry

James D. A. Terry, born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada in 1949, has always felt more comfortable communicating through his writing. James D. A. Terry, began writing full time after he retired from over three decades as an illusionist of sorts. James had a special gift, shall we say, for making things and sometimes people disappear from unwelcome attention, reappear when desired and even transform them into distinctly dissimilar entities. His ingenious talent was his innate ability to hide items of incalculable wealth in plain sight thus protecting them against all sorts of hostile aggression from vindictive spouses, greedy governments and malicious litigants to name but a few.

All that Glitters

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by Mike Martin Published by Ottawa Press Publishing Cover design and interior layout by Patti Moran / Patti Moran Graphic Design  Author, Mike Martin, has created a singularly unique concept in The Sergeant Windflower Mystery Series by blending police procedures with Cree spiritual traditions. All that Glitters is a cleverly crafted and elaborately complex book … Continue reading All that Glitters

Not Safe for Bank(er)

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by Una Tiers Published by Gavelle Press Cover art by Gadsavage 13th Tribe Productions I just finished Not Safe for Bank(er) and found it to be entertaining and unique. I enjoyed the whimsical character names, arrant humour, and original plot.I look forward to reading Una Tiers’ other books.

So, You’ve Written Your Magnum Opus Now What?

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You’re a storyteller and you want your descriptive phrases and sentences to create a powerful image in the reader’s mind. When an author paints with words, they use word choice and sentence sequences to evoke the desired images in a reader’s mind. A, Master wordsmith, uses care and precision in their writing process to craft … Continue reading So, You’ve Written Your Magnum Opus Now What?

Reading can be Addictive, Who Knew

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Addiction - a biopsychosocial disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences. Our love for books and reading takes many different forms. Each reader has unique preferences, unique reading habits, and a different way of loving books. But what happens when our love for reading takes a more twisted turn, what can … Continue reading Reading can be Addictive, Who Knew