"If you could take it all back, would you?"
Spookytober Review: Vampyr
Hello hello! Spookytober is officially in FULL EFFECT! *inset a million Halloween-esque emojis* Yep, I celebrate all things Halloween for a month straight. I'm a big holiday person, and Halloween's MAH FAVE. Like, my office is decorated entirely in Halloween decor that never comes down. It's a skull thing. Anyway! Today, I'm bringing you a... Continue Reading →
Paperback Giveaway Winners!
Woohoo! Thank you to everyone who entered the Autographed Paperback giveaway! Winners have been selected-- the first winner is... AUDREY S.! And since I had so many lovely entries, I picked a second winner... KATHY D.! Check your emails, please, so that I can get these books to their new homes! (Winners selected on Rafflecopter... Continue Reading →
Heads Up, 7UP! URL Change
Hey all! Just wanted to throw it out there that the website will now be BardGirlPress.com, updating to reflect the changes I previously mentioned here on the blog. All links floating around the web should redirect automatically, so don't panic! This will create a dedicated space for ALL writings, under both Melody Klink & Mavvy... Continue Reading →
Bad Mood Boogaloo in PAPERBACK!
It's five years in the making, but Bad Mood Boogaloo is finally in paperback! " Today is just not Boogaloo's day! Normally a sweet, smiley baby, Boogaloo just can't be made happy, no matter what Mommy tries.. but in the end, there's a sweet surprise! A rhyming picture book intended for infants and toddlers, Bad... Continue Reading →
Flash Poetry: Jack the Ripper
Today in 1888, the mystery of Jack the Ripper began in earnest.
The Magic of the Group Story Experience
Most of us can remember sitting in front of our teachers as little kids, eagerly listening to a story. We were each enveloped in our own way, but occasionally, we'd glance around and share the moment with our classmates-- the excitement, the shock, the happy ending. After all, storytellers have been wowing our civilizations as... Continue Reading →
Nerd901: Disenchantment Review!
I reviewed Matt Groening's new Fantasy show over at Nerd901! Take a read here!
Book Lovers Day & Quotes To Match!
Happy National Book Lovers Day! Today, I'd like to share some of my favorite quotes about books, reading, and literature itself, to celebrate!
Let’s Switch It Up: Big changes incoming!
Hey guys! So. The big changes I'm writing about today are less about content, and more about brand shift: my website will be transitioning a little to accommodate works under both Melody Klink and newcomer nom de plume, Mavvy Claire! Mav, like maverick, vee like the letter. Claire. 🙂 I can't wait to show you... Continue Reading →