Wally Wood
Reviewer Wally Wood: Wally is an editor and writer, has published three novels, Getting Oriented:A Novel about Japan, The Girl in the Photo and Death in a Family Business. He obtained his MA in creative writing in 2002 from the City University of New York and has worked with a number of authors as a ghostwriter and collaborator.
With an extensive background in a variety of business subjects, his credits include twenty-one nonfiction books. He spent twenty-five years as a trade magazine reporter and editor and has been a volunteer writing and business teacher in state and federal prisons for more than twenty years. He has finished his fourth novel and has translated a collection of Japanese short stories into English.
Articles by this Author
The Republic of Imagination Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published September 10, 2015
- General Non-Fiction
Author: Azar Nafisi
Publisher: Pnguin Books
ISBN:978-0-14-312778-9
All Things Undying Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published September 8, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Marcia Talley
Publisher: Severn House
ISBN: 978-0-7278-6879-4
The Meaning of the Library Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 31, 2015
- General Non-Fiction
Editor: Alice Crawford
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 978-0-691-16639-1
Us Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 24, 2015
- Humour
Author: David Nicholls
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
ISBN: 978-0062365590
The Stages Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 19, 2015
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Thom Satterlee
Publisher: Crooked Lane Books
ISBN: 978-1-62953-419-0
Biogenesis Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 12, 2015
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Tatsuaki Ishiguro
Publisher: Vertical, Inc.
ISBN: 978-1-934287-30-9
The Sunlit Night Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 3, 2015
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Rebecca Dinerstein
Publisher: Bloomsbury
ISBN: 978-1-63286-112-2
My Venice and Other Essays Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 1, 2015
- General Non-Fiction
Author: Donna Leon
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
ISBN: 978-0-8012-2036-6
Collar Robber Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published July 13, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Hillary Bell Locke
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN: 9-781464-203367
The Island of Worthy Boys reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published July 9, 2015
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Connie Hertzberg Mayo
Publisher: She Writes Press
ISBN: 978-1-63152-001-3
The Meursault Investigation Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published June 8, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Kamel Daoud
Publisher: Other Press
ISBN: 978-159051751-2
Idyll Threats Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published June 2, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Stephanie Gayle
Publisher: Seventh Street Books
ISBN: 978-1-63388-078-8
Simple Witness Reviewed By Wally Wood Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published May 13, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Bob Siqveland
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 978-14-7875-1581
The Sketching Detective Reviewed By Wally Wood Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published May 3, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Jack McCormac
Publisher: Xlibris
ISBN: 978-1-4990-5021-5
The Last Boat to Yokohama: The Life and Legacy of Beate Sirota Gordon Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published April 10, 2015
- Biographies & Memoirs
Authors: Nassrine Azimi and Michel Wasserman
Publisher: Three Rooms Press
ISBN: 978-1-941110-18-8
Fortune in My Eyes Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published April 5, 2015
- General Non-Fiction
Author: David Rothenberg
Publisher: Applause Theater & Cinema Books
ISBN: 978-1-55783-926-8
Dead Money Run Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published March 22, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: J. Frank James
Publisher: J. Frank James LLC
ISBN: 978-1491093795
Just You Wait Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published March 10, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Jane Tesh
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN: 9781464203617
Reality Check: In the Battle Against Reality, Reality Always Wins reviewed by Wally Wood of Brookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published February 19, 2015
- General Non-Fiction
The Blue Journal Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published February 18, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: L.T. Graham
Publisher: Seventh Street Books
ISBN: 978-1-63388-060-3
Nantucket Five-Spot Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published January 30, 2015
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Steven Axelrod
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN: 9781464203428
Prisoner of Belief reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published December 11, 2014
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: John Van Dixhorn, PhD
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 978-1-4787-3631-8
Moral Dilemmas, Identity, and Our Moral Condition Reviewed by Wally Wood for Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published November 25, 2014
- GENERAL NON-FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Michael Shaw Perry
Publisher: Algora Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-62894-075-6
Exile on Kalamazoo Street Reviewed By Wally Wood Of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published October 17, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Michael Loyd Gray
Publisher: Coffeetown Press
ISBN: 978-1-60381-235-1
Culture Worrier Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published October 9, 2014
- General Non-Fiction
Author: Clarence Page
Publisher: Agate Bolden
ISBN: 978-1-932841-92-3
Moscow Bound Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published September 4, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Adrian Churchward
Publisher: SilverWood Books
ISBN: 978-1-78132-200-0
Fairy-Tale Success Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published August 29, 2014
- Self Help
Authors: Adrienne Arieff and Beverly West
Publisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 978-1-4405-7517-4
Stateline reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published July 4, 2014
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Dave Stanton
LaSalle Davis Books
ISBN: 978-0-98960-310-2
Invisible Colored White: Being White in a Black World Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published June 30, 2014
- Biographies & Memoirs
Author: Richard Rizzo
ISBN: 9781499312317
Memories of Me Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published June 13, 2014
- GENERAL NON-FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Laura Hedgecock
ISBN: 978-1-4621-1453-5
Publisher: Cedar Fort
All Systems Go Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published June 1, 2014
- Business
Author: Zenovia Andrews
ISBN: 978-0-9915436-0-1
Beauty Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published May 9, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Frederick Dillen
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 978-1476716923
Good Americans reviewed by Wally Wood of BookPleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published April 19, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Tejas Desai
Publisher: The New Wei
ISBN: 978-0988351936
Sometimes Things Go Horribly Wrong Reviewed By Wally Wood of BookPleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published April 10, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Adam Matson
Publisher: Outskirts Press
ISBN: 978-1-4787-2379-0
Tales from the Eternal Cafe reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published March 26, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Janet Hamill
Publisher: Three Rooms Press
ISBN: 978-0-9895125-0-3
Wake Up or Die Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published February 19, 2014
- Business
Author: Corrine Sandler
Publisher: Advantage
ISBN: 978-1-59932-397-8
Whispers of Vivaldi Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published February 15, 2014
- Crime & Mystery
Author: Beverle Graves Myers
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN: 978 1-4642-0210-0
Post Road Promises Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published January 13, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Jim Ramsey
Publisher: PathBinder Publishing (October 2013)
ISBN: 978-0-9882250-7-7
The Voices of Heaven Reviewed by Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published January 3, 2014
- GENERAL FICTION REVIEWS
Author: Maija Rhee Devine
Publisher: Seoul Selection USA
ISBN: 978-1-62412-003-9
Havana Lost Reviewed By Wally Wood of Bookpleasures.com
- By Wally Wood
- Published December 21, 2013
- Crime & Mystery
Publisher: The Red Herring Press
ISBN: 9781938733383