by Emily Rozmus | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog
It seems only fitting for this first post of 2022 to reflect on the past year and hope for the new. On this cold January day, I am still singing Auld Lang Syne, the song many English-speaking countries wail at the stroke of midnight on January 1st. It is interesting...
by Emily Rozmus | Nov 29, 2021 | Blog, News
There’s a meme that circulates on social media, endearing and inspiring readers scrolling through their feed: This sounds, as the meme says, absolutely perfect. But this glimpse into Icelandic culture isn’t exactly factual. Truly, Iceland is a country of readers and...
by Emily Rozmus | Nov 16, 2021 | Anthology, Blog, News
It’s the holiday season… I’m guessing a lot of you will start singing when you read that line. I know the song playing in my head right now is pretty well-known. The months of November and December have become blurred, the sun gone by 6pm and the temperature...
by Emily Rozmus | Oct 26, 2021 | Blog, News
When I talked with Ashley and Chad about helping out at Lost Boys Press, I had already bought one of the books they published—The Garden of the Golden Children. I let them know that I was excited to read it and was planning to read Ghost River as well. Ashley’s face...
by Emily Rozmus | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog, News
I read a lot of books. Some books are what I call “come-back-to” books. These are books I believe require reading more than one time. One of those books is The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, which I first read, appropriately, as a teenager. I liked it and I...