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My Life as a Dog

Dionne Charlet
 My Life as a dogBy Cynthia and Mike ArsuagaSecret Cravings Publishing180 pagesReview by Dionne CharletWhat makes a fantasy novel work?  Is it how seamlessly the introduction of shape shifte
 
Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Higher Ground

Fritz Esker
Higher Groundby James Nolan271 pagesPublished by University of New OrleansReview by Fritz EskerFive months after Hurricane Katrina, a New Orleans man is killed in a mysterious drive-by shooting. 
 
Thursday, December 15, 2011

Baronne Street

Dionne Charlet
Baronne Streetby Kent Westmoreland258 pagesPublished by Create Space Self PublishingReview by Dionne CharletKent Westmoreland’s “Baronne Street” is a bold first effort. Wit and spunk prevail. De
 
Monday, November 21, 2011

Katrina’s Secrets: Storms after the Storm

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I read Ray Nagin’s June 22 release not wanting to pre-judge the book by the man’s coverage. If nothing else, I believed getting a glimpse into the events transpiring before, during and post-Katrina to be worthy of review.
 
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Yat Wit: Chicken Gumbo for the New Orleans Soul

Fritz Esker
Like all collections of stories/ essays, Yat Wit is hit or miss. Some of the stories are funny, others miss the mark.
 
Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Dracula In Love

Dionne Charlet
 Dracula In Loveby Karren Essex384 pagesPublished by DoubledayReview by Dionne Charlet    World-traveled New Orleans native Karen Essex is an award-winning essayist. She’s writte
 
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
 
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