"Reading is a collaboration between the writer and reader. Both parties must keep that in mind when dealing with a work of fiction." {Guy Gavriel Kay}
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.23: Who Is The Best Novelist? (Elite 8 Round)
by MHill | Apr 15, 2013 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
We have reached the Elite 8 in the Sixty-Four Novelist March Madness Style Tournament to determine whom readers believe is the best novelist or the most beloved novelist. Here are the results from The Sweet 16 round in the Cormac McCarthy bracket: 1 seed Cormac...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.18: Resolutions Don’t Work!
by MHill | Mar 2, 2013 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
I agree with this header. My 2013 Reading Resolution has changed significantly since I posted it at the beginning of the new year. My resolution got off to a bad start when I didn't finish reading The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell until the middle of January. And if...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.17: Reading Rules
by MHill | Feb 14, 2013 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
Do you have reading rules? Are there guidelines that will make you decide on what you are going to read? I've noticed in the last few years that I have developed a certain pattern to my reading habits. 1) I Will Read From Any Genre: I have never understood folks who...
Wisdom of Kammbia 3.15: You Sure Do Read A Lot of Fiction For A Man?
by MHill | Feb 3, 2013 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
Someone made that comment to me a few weeks ago. The person was surprised and thought it was unusual for a man to mostly read fiction. Last year, I posted a blog entry explaining why I read fiction. I've considered this current blog entry as part two of this topic. I...