Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs

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About C.A. Jacobs

Just another crazy person, masquerading as a writer.

Movie Review: Atlantis the Lost Empire

Posted on December 29, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

“A young adventurer named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.” Atlantis: the Lost Empire is another of those movies I was introduced to because of someone who meant the world … Continue reading →

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Book Review: the Shadow of What Was Lost by James Islington

Posted on December 29, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

One of my newest holiday traditions is to read a book at the same time as one of my friends and then discuss the book as we both progress. I picked the book for this year because it’s actually rather … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: the Adventures of Tintin

Posted on December 28, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

“Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock’s ancestor.” While I distinctly remember writing a movie review of this movie several years ago, I can’t find a record of … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 17, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

Sometimes things work out. Sometimes they don’t. Sometimes you just need to walk your own paths for a time to figure out who you are by yourself in order to make a stronger match in the future. Learn. Grow. Make … Continue reading →

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How art actually works

Posted on December 2, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

Every day, I see fantastic things posted to my tumblr. Wonderful art work with cute stories; doodles that may have taken the artists minutes or years and stories written so well my heart aches. I see those posts start with … Continue reading →

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Extended Silence

Posted on October 14, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

It’s been quite some time since I’ve posted anything. I’ve been super busy with grad school (again) and things have been extra stressful at work. I’ve got a lot of thoughts in my head and some of them need to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

Posted on August 10, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

As you can’t really read Six of Crows without reading Crooked Kingdom (Young Adult 536 pages) by Leigh Bardugo, I read Crooked Kingdom in the same weekend when I borrowed both from my local library. “Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

Posted on August 10, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

Based on the recommendation of one of my friends, I picked up Six of Crows (Young Adult 462 pages) by Leigh Bardugo several weeks ago. I actually read it the same weekend I borrowed it from the library but am … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Steel Blood by J.L. Gribble

Posted on August 7, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

I actually purchased the very first copy ever sold of J.L. Gribble‘s Steel Blood (Urban Fantasy 188 pages) back in June at the In Your Write Mind workshop back in June, as it was part of the initial pre-book launch, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Ant Man

Posted on August 7, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

Ant-Man came out in 2015 when I was heavily engaged in doing work things and I just didn’t get a chance to watch it. As I was hanging out in Baltimore yesterday, it was mentioned that I’d never seen it … Continue reading →

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