• What does Melita do when her painting subject, plums, is not available, as they are out of season, and she has no plums to pose for her studio to paint? Melita feels stressful and it shows in her face and back as she overeats and breaks out with pimples. Ellen, aka The Princess of 72nd…

  • I’ll like to ask, what’s your response when you see ghosts in jam jars? Here is a Multiple Choice Answer for you to choose. This is a writing prompt from www.writerswrite.co.za . 1. It says: My mother keeps the ghosts in jam jars on the window sill. 2. https://www.writerswrite.co.za/daily-writing-prompt-3333/ In the name of fiction, here…

  • I #DrawMyBookCovers & you #GuessTheBookTitle Look at the book cover and guess the title of the book. The book is one of those which were reviewed here in this blog. This is an interactive post. Feedback is required for interaction. Readers are welcome to write their answers in comments. I shall be reading for answers.…

  • Why are the nights quiet in Tehran? What is happening in Tehran? There is a revolution. The Shah has left. Shida Bazyar is an Iranian woman, and this novel’s narrator is a man. Why? Sometimes, the author selects the gender of the narrator. I guess a male protagonist would be bold, moving around in the…

  • This is my second website hosted by Namecheap.com. I bought a new domain and hosting plan. I was pleasantly surprised by their new Softaculous WordPress content management platform, which has AI support to improve SEO. I still write my posts myself. Content creation and management has become better. Thank you. Artmater.com Content Creator

  • Here are the questions posed by the organizers of A to Z – Yes; TToT (Ten Things of Thankfulness). A sample post is https://artmater.com/ten-things-of-thankfulness-ttot-apr-6-12-2026/ Thank You A to Z Challenge2026, I enjoyed this annual April series. I love a working bloghop. During my first one month long bloghop for #AtoZChallenge 2025, I exhausted myself and…

  • Book Of Lives by Margaret Atwood tells of her life, surrounding by loves of her grandparents, parents, siblings, relatives, friends, and acquaintances. The author’s parents are Carl Atwood and Margaret Killam Atwood. Her maternal grandparents are Dr. Harold Killam and Margaret Killam. Her paternal grandparents are Mr. Atwood and Mrs Atwood. The author, M Atwood,…

  • Margaret Atwood wrote in her Book Of Lives: Memoir Of Sorts, that her brother was born on Valentine’s Day, so he had Valentine themed birthday cakes.

  • Margaret Atwood appeared in her first TV show called Pet Corner. How old was Peggy when she first starred in Pet Corner? She was in Grade 10. What did Atwood do in Pet Corner? She handled some small animals and insects.

  • Summary of reviews for Margaret Atwood’s Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces #1) https://booksreviewsandmore.com/margaret-atwood-read-frozen-in-time-by-owen-beattie-john-geiger/ #2) https://booksreviewsandmore.com/margaret-atwood-recommends-marilyn-frenchs-from-eve-to-dawn/ #3) coming soon #4)