She regularly shoots her mouth off at her blog, The Monster's Ink, when she isn't writing fiction or holding down her day job. She lives in Maryland with her computer and a lot of yarn. CONNECT...

Review: Charlinder's Walk – Alyson Miers ... She brought home a completed first draft in 2008 and, between doing a lot of other stuff such as writing two other books, she managed to ready it for publication...

The Walk entailed in Miers' book is more of a quest really. Although it was more reasonable than Don Quixote's I'm not sure this windmill is one you'd like to battle anytime soon. Anytime...

Basically, a lot of people, particularly in the private sector, have agreed to take pay cuts or work less and so have kept their jobs. More people are self-employed too. You would have thought this was...

Charlinder's Walk by Alyson Miers My rating: 3 of 5 ... She brought home a completed first draft in 2008 and, between doing a lot of other stuff such as writing two other books, she managed to ready...

I am about as excited by the Romney nomination as I am about going to the doctor for a digital rectal exam — necessary at a certain age, but awkward and uncomfortable nonetheless, with a lot of bending...

"We're not 'afraid of' anything except giving you lot the idea that there is anything to talk about involving your God. Just who are you to decide what anyone should be talking about around...

About the author: Alyson Miers was born into a family of compulsive readers and thought it would be fun to get on the other side of the words. She attended Salisbury University, where she majored in English...