Raven C. Eckman

October 12, 2015

Interview With Karen Pokras

The 2015 Push to Publish conference hosted by Philadelphia Stories had another successful event on October 10 at Rosemont College! In support of the magazine I am cross-posting an interview I had the privilege of doing with Karen Pokras, a panelist for PTP, before the event! Karen Pokras writes both middle school and contemporary fiction. Her books include…

October 9, 2015

Crown of Midnight Review

Spoiler Alert! If you haven’t read any of the previous books in The Throne of Glass series, read at your own risk! Crown of Midnight Book Review By: Claire Rankin “Then Celaena and the King of Adarlan smiled at each other, and it was the most terrifying thing Dorian had ever seen.” — Sarah J. Maas…

September 25, 2015

Poison Study Review

Poison Study Review By: Lauren Hake “That sounds more like a poison than a person….” —Maria V. Snyder First of all, I would like to state how honored I am to be guest reviewer on A New Look on Books. For my inaugural post I have decided to review one of my favorite books, Poison…

September 11, 2015

Queen of Shadows Review

Spoiler Alert! If you haven’t read any of the previous books in The Throne of Glass series, read at your own risk! Queen of Shadows Book Review “…when I make you moan, Aelin.” – Sarah J. Maas It is here! On September 1, the long awaited fourth book, appropriately entitled Queen of Shadows, in Sarah J. Maas’s…

September 7, 2015

The Beginning

“Stories are for joining the past to the future. Stories are for those late hours in the night when you can’t remember how you got from where you were to where you are. Stories are for eternity, when memory is erased, when there is nothing to remember except the story.” – Unknown Hello book lovers…