Rachel Moulden for Digital First Media Oakland County author Kristin Lenz has always been a writer at heart. As she grew up in Farmington and attended University of Michigan, she says she lacked confidence to pursue a career in writing. Instead, she chose psychology as her major and went on to earn a master’s in…
Author: Life of a Female Bibliophile
Reading books is my favorite hobby of all time! I want to share my love of reading through my blog!
Teacher brings the art of hula to Southeast Michigan
By Rachel Moulden for Digital First Media Oakland County resident Frances Price has brought the art of hula to the mainland through her Polynesian dance classes. The Polynesian Dancers of Michigan halau (school) mission is to spread the spirit of aloha and share the passion for hula and Polynesian dance with all who are interested….
Oakland County author merges sci-fi, horror in new novel
Rachel Moulden for Digital First Media Troy author Brian W. Matthews loves to craft entertaining stories that put his readers on edge. His tales of things that go bump in the night, as well as his penchant for exploring the unknown are fueled by his appreciation for the sci-fi and horror genres. Matthews, who works…
Historical society celebrates contributions of Jewish women in Michigan
Michigan Women Who Make a Difference Project is a community research effort to collect the stories of Jewish women who helped shaped their communities.
Addison Twp. writer’s Christian novel wins Book of the Year
Rachel Moulden for Digital First Media Oakland County author Catherine Brakefield’s Christian novel “Wilted Dandelions” has been recognized in the publishing industry for excellence among independent books. In the historical fiction novel, Rachael Rothburn, wants to be a missionary and go west to minister to American Indians. But she learns that she must be married…
Book Review: “Klaw” by Antoine Ozanam
“Klaw” by Antoine Ozanam and illustrated by Joël Jurion is an exciting action packed comic.
Thrift shop meets couture at Sally’s on 4th in Royal Oak
Designer brands, couture off the runway, and stylish fashion on a budget can be found at the thrift store Sally’s on 4th, in Downtown Royal Oak.
Book Review: “Love: The Lion” By Frédéric Brrémaud
Rachel Moulden for The Pit Synopsis: A young lion wanders the Serengeti in search of a pride to call his own. But being alone, he is watched with cautious eyes by those families he encounters along the way, including a coalition of rival males in search of their own pride to conquer. So the nomad…
Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code To Be Adapted Into a YA Novel For Fall 2016
Rachel Moulden for The Pit The Random House US and Penguin Random House UK children’s divisions of Penguin Random House will be publishing a young adult adaptation of the popular novel The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown this upcoming fall. Brown’s 2003 mystery-detective novel follows symbologist Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu after they…
Book Review: LRNZ’S Futuristic Comic “Golem” Is Sure To Delight Sci-Fi Fans
Rachel Moulden for The Pit Synopsis: Set in a future, post-Eurozone Italy, entrenched in a culture of hyper-capitalism, GOLEM follows young Steno Critone as he is kidnapped during a political protest gone sour. Taken in by the band of labeled “terrorists,” he learns that things are not as they seem in society, and that he…
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