Published Reviews

Sunset Magazine reviews Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography by Douglas R Keister Keister has done for cemetery exploration what Audubon did for birding. Read More »	Absinthe Literary Review reviews below the low-water mark by Ryan Masters below the low-water markRyan MastersPudding House PublicationsJohnstown, OH29 pp. $8.95 Seawater runs through Ryan Masters new chapbook below the low-... Read More »
Children's Literature reviews Mouth Moths, More Classroom Tales by Douglas Evans Kids and teachers alike will recognize most (if not all) of the students starring in each chapter of this funny collection of classroom tales. ...Funny and easy to... Read More »	$math.gif$ Book List reviews Math Rashes, and Other Classroom Tales by Douglas Evans Gr. 2-4. Homework makes no sense to Hari. Consequently, he eagerly trades one of his five senses to a gnome for doing his lessons. That arrangement works well--... Read More »
Monterey County Weekly reviews The Anthology of Monterey Bay Poets by Ryan Masters Masters put out a call for poetry and got 800 submissions. Of those, he took almost a hundred, and with Aptos-based publisher Susana “Suki” Wessling, of Chatoyant... Read More »	Kirkus Reviews reviews The Elevator Family by Douglas Evans From Kirkus Reviews: An endearingly eccentric family settles into the elevator and hearts of the patrons and employees at the San Francisco Hotel in this over-the-... Read More »
Book List reviews MVP: Magellan Voyage Project by Douglas Evans BOOKLIST, Dec. 1, 2004Adam Story longs to see the world, but he never imagines he will get the chance. Then, on his twelfth birthday, a mysterious stranger, Prince... Read More »	New York Times Book Review reviews Classroom at the End of the Hall by Douglas Evans From New York Times Book Review: The custodian at the W.T. Melon Elementary School tells some tall tales about ghosts and mischief in the building ... believe them... Read More »
Publishers Weekly reviews Classroom at the End of the Hall by Douglas Evans Starred review*--Peculiar happenings are the norm in the classroom that serves as the setting for this droll collection. Occasionally reminiscent of Louis Sachar’... Read More »	Pacific Church News reviews Write For Life: Healing Body, Mind and Spirit Through Journal Writing by Sheppard B. Kominars Read More »

Booklist reviews Grey Zone: A Dulcie Schwartz Mystery by Clea Simon Graduate student Dulcie Schwartz and her ghostly feline, Mr. Grey, return in a third academia-set cozy. Dulcie, stressed with midterms and a new thesis adviser, is... Read More »	Self-Publishing Review reviews Sleeper's Run by Henry Mosquera SPOILER ALERT! It’s a high-concept tale that could easily form the basis of a Hollywood blockbuster or season-long television narrative, such as 24. Read More »
The Spring Mount 6 Pack reviews Sleeper's Run by Henry Mosquera It is one of the first times that I got so emerged in the story that I found myself looking over my shoulder, as if I was actually involved in the story. Read More »	Lynchburg Coupon Mama reviews Gertrude's Broken Wand (Marmalade Book 1) by Jason Thibeault Marmalade is a book that today’s child is sure to love! Just from the back cover, I felt a flood of memories come back about books and movies including Alice in... Read More »
Deal Hunting Diva reviews Gertrude's Broken Wand (Marmalade Book 1) by Jason Thibeault This new book was just released on 10/22 and I had the privilege of getting a signed copy to preview and review with my son and my nephew. My son is in 1st grade... Read More »	420 Characters NYtimes.com reviews 420 Characters by Lou Beach Marvels of economy, the stories in Lou Beach’s first collection, “420 Characters”(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22), originated as Facebook status updates (and... Read More »
Frontiers Magazine/Los Angeles reviews Songs for the New Depression by Kergan Edwards-Stout A wonderful writer by the name of Kergan Edwards-Stout has delivered a simply stunning work of fiction, Songs for the New Depression... This tale of love and life... Read More »	Missio Authonomy reviews Missio by Tim Hewtson le Roux This reads so factually at times that it sounds true-life, which really is what drew me in. I thoroughly enjoyed the tone behind your MC's voice, he is a wee bit... Read More »
Dark Before Dawn Fresh Fiction reviews Dark Before Dawn by Stacy Juba A spooky and fast moving plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the shocking end…Stacy Juba is a quite a versatile writer and each of her books carry... Read More »	Ace & Hoser reviews Theft of the Master by Ted Davison <...> Edwin Alexander weaves all these stories together in a dramatic mystery where all is not what it seems. The sculpture is the centerpiece linking it all... Read More »