First post
Every blog needs a first post but what on earth do you put in it? After long consideration, that might have involved some hair pulling and pacing the room, I thought to keep it simple. Tell a little...
View ArticleBookWinked recommends…Halloween reads
Happy Halloween everyone! I hope you have a fun evening. Every year I try to do something different at Halloween. This year, due to exams, I have a quiet evening in, watching movies and reading books....
View ArticleThere is busy and there is busy. Some changes to the website
After some meditation, deliberation, conversations (with myself) and thorough pondering, I have decided to make some changes to the website. From the start I planned to be a small-time...
View ArticleStories, 2.0 versions. On the revamping and re-issuing books
Short stories, who doesn’t love them. In anthologies and stand-alones. Don’t you just love it when the short stories get expanded on at a later date by the author? I do for one. Now imagine: what if an...
View ArticleSocial Media and opinions in the m/m genre. Can we unite the genre?
Very rarely do I actually voice my opinion on something in a blogpost, because I see myself as a neutral person, or rather one that does not give in to the endless hate and strive and bullying and...
View ArticleWhat I love about this genre
Recently I made this blogpost on social media and opinions in the m/m genre that focused on one of the more negative sides of this genre. That got me thinking too. Every low point must have a high...
View ArticleA day at the Amsterdam Gay Canal Pride 2016
Yesterday was once again the day. The conclusion of almost a month of pride activities in Amsterdam, marked by 200 events. This year was special for several reasons. This year marked the 20th...
View ArticleWhat makes a good blurb? A reader’s perspective
I can hear y’all thinking: what does a reviewer know about writing a book blurb? As a reviewer, not much. As someone who’s studied publishing, a bit. As a long time reader, I see a lot of blurbs. Some...
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