Author Archive: Dorlana Vann
Boovies Book and Movie Club’s Review for March 2017: Beauty and the Beast
Book/Movie Club Set Up: Each member of our group (women ages 24-48) draws a month and a genre/theme. Whosever month it is, gets to choose a book and movie in their category. (They do not have to be one in the same.) The group has approximately 3 weeks to read the book and then we …
Fairy Tale Motifs Revisited
Recently, I was looking up the classic telling (1756) of “Beauty and the Beast” by Jeanne Marie Le Prince de Beaumont and one of the things that I found interesting was that it was classified as type 425C, which is Search for a lost husband in Aarne-Thompson – Types of the Folk Tale. It reminded me of an article I had written …
Chapter 1 – The Trouble with Scarecrows
The Trouble with Scarecrows is the second book in the Trouble with Men series – However, the books are stand-alone & can be read in any order. Chapter 1 Brenda Fisher hesitated at the door of the multiplex as if she stood at the entrance to hell. The long corridor was faintly lit by electric candelabras …
January: Book/Movie Club Reviews “The Light Between Oceans”
January’s 2017 Book and Movie Review Theme: Australia Book/Movie Club Set Up: Each member of our group (women ages 24-48) draws a month and a genre/theme. Whosever month it is, gets to choose a book and movie in their category. (They do not have to be one in the same.) The group has approximately 3 …
Chapter 1: The Trouble with Snowmen by Dorlana Vann
A Romantic Comedy all about heart-breakers (snowmen), fun shenanigans, fashion, séances, downtown Houston, urban cowgirls, and some of that kissy-kissy stuff. The Trouble with Snowmen by Dorlana Vann Book 1: Trouble with Men Series Snowmen drift into your life like they were sent from above. The relationship is great, rolls right along and …
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