A.J. Gibson shares his own journey back from rock bottom in his book Flipping the Script: Bouncing Back from Life’s Rock Bottom Moments. He dives deep into his own life and is willing to share everything that has led him to have to find a way to cope and rewrite his own story. Flipping the Script is more than just an autobiography, but a tool to help you become your best self. Continue reading “Flipping the Script Book Review from @kleffnotes”
In this fictionalized world there are two clans of people who are able to control the minds of anyone they choose, but when one clan believes that they must control the other a terrible dispute is born that will continue on for centuries. The Peithosian Gift focuses on the Kanes and the Morgans, who are two similar clans who have decided to use their gifts in completely different ways. While the Kanes believe in keeping their gifts to themselves, the Morgans believe that they should use the power that they have. For centuries the Kanes have sought out and destroyed the Morgans, but in the present they have finally come to a sort of agreement, which they may not be able to keep. Continue reading “The Peithosian Gift Book Review from @kleffnotes”
In the continuation of the Star’s End series, issue two picks up with the crew back on their ship and dealing with the loss of a crew mate. After bringing the human woman on board tensions are high and they must determine what to do next. The crew will have to face a variety of problems in this issue, each worse than the last. Continue reading “@StarsEndComic #2 Review ( @realsmashcomix )from @kleffnotes”
Keezy Young’s Taproot is a sweet and touching romance between two young men, with a bit of a supernatural spin. Hamal is a young gardener who just so happens to be able to see ghosts. One of these ghosts is a young man around his age named Blue and while it goes unspoken between them there is a deep connection that has been growing since the day they met. More recently Blue has been periodically disappearing and finding himself in a spooky place outside of the living world and this place reveals secrets that neither Blue nor Hamal ever anticipated. Continue reading “Taproot Comic Review ( @KeezyBees ) from @kleffnotes”
I know I’ve been indulging in a few of these psuedo fanfic, imaginings about the characters of Carmilla and with Halloween, my favorite holiday, coming up I couldn’t resist doing it again. Share your own Carmilla Halloween thoughts with me in the comments or on Twitter! Continue reading “My Kinda Recaps: @carmillaseries Halloween ( @KindaTV_ ) from @kleffnotes”
I had the opportunity to chat with Taras Lavren, whom many of you might recognize from the CBC/Netflix series Anne With an E. After appearing in season one as Nate, Lavren is returning for season two as a series regular. Beyond work on the series, he is also very musically inclined and has a number of other projects in the works. Thank you to Taras Lavren for agreeing to this interview. Continue reading “Interview with Taras Lavren from @kleffnotes”
The writing duo Mr. and Mrs. Kind have created a world of historical mystery for young adults with their new Secret Scouts series. The first book, Secret Scouts and the Lost Leonardo, releases on October 23rd and I had the opportunity to review it early. This story is the perfect read for older young adults and teens and really brings history to life. Continue reading “Secret Scouts and the Lost Leonardo Book Review from @kleffnotes”
Within the Wires, from Night Vale Presents, is back with a third season. I have absolutely loved the previous seasons of this dystopian future podcast told through a variety of different audio formats. This new season is set as dictation notes and I am captivated by everything that is happening so far. Continue reading “Fangirl Freakouts: @withinthewires Season 3 from @kleffnotes”
I had the opportunity to chat with designer, NiK Kacy about their upcoming Equality Fashion Week in Los Angeles. This is the first event of its kind in the LA area and is being run to help give a spotlight to LGBT+ designers and their work, as well as help benefit the LGBT+ community through outreach. I greatly appreciate NiK Kacy taking the time to speak with me and if you are in the area starting on October 5th you should definitely try and check out their event.
New York Times Bestselling author Gena Showalter has written a plethora of series and is a renowned young adult author. This month she re-released her standalone novel, Oh My Goth, and I was absolutely delighted by this news. This life swapping story delves deep into how people handle grief, the toll that not processing emotions can have on someone and the people around them, and the love that can grow once boundaries are removed. Continue reading “Oh My Goth Book Review from @kleffnotes”
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