Reading Archives - Mo Fanning Author

My 2024 recommended reads

02Dec

The five books I’d give for Christmas

Saved in: Reading
by Mo Fanning

I look back on the literary year and select the very best books to gift your loved ones this festive season.

Writer David Nicholls uses song titles to convey memories

19Jul

Writer David Nicholl’s silent soundtrack trick

Saved in: Reading, Writing
by Mo Fanning

Discover how David Nicholls cleverly uses song references in his latest novel, avoiding copyright issues while enriching storytelling. Learn this innovative technique for writers and readers alike.

30May

Is Romance Just for Female Readers? Definitely Not – And Here’s Why

Saved in: Husbands, Reading, Writing
by Mo Fanning

Romance is big bucks right now. Not just because we’re hardwired to hope for a happy-ever-after but as a way to avoid doom-scrolling headlines. And women don’t have a monopoly on escapism. Men enjoy love stories, too.

19Feb

Why Your Two Cents on My Novels Are Worth a Small Fortune

Saved in: Diary, Husbands, Reviews, Writing
by Mo Fanning

Those tiny nuggets of wisdom left online with the power to make or break an author’s day—or diet goals.

09Feb

The best novels for LGBT+ History Month

Saved in: Husbands, LGBTQ+, Reading
by Mo Fanning

I’d like to share a bunch of books I’ve read (not all of them recently, so forgive me if any feel dated) that shine a light on the often overlooked or erased narratives of LGBT+ individuals.

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