Infinite Days: Darkness, death and decay – gothic elements

These days, when someone says "gothic," everyone thinks body piercings, dyed black hair and Doc Martens. But the term also refers to a literary genre, one that has crept into a lot of today's YA literature (a good example is Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl). Rebecca Maizel's Infinite Days also contains a... Continue Reading →

Infinite Days Insights: Herbs and Flowers

Throughout Infinite Days, Lenah frequently refers to the symbolism and uses for many different herbs and flowers. She loved them, we were intrigued. Here's a little more about some of Lenah's favorites: Rosemary There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; Pray you, love, remember. -OPHELIA,  HAMLET, ACT 4, SCENE 5 (Part I, Infinite Days) "It's rosemary... It's... Continue Reading →

Infinite Days Insights: Herbs and Flowers

Throughout Infinite Days, Lenah frequently refers to the symbolism and uses for many different herbs and flowers. She loved them, we were intrigued. Here's a little more about some of Lenah's favorites: Rosemary There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; Pray you, love, remember. -OPHELIA,  HAMLET, ACT 4, SCENE 5 (Part I, Infinite Days) "It's rosemary... It's... Continue Reading →

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