Category: Books
2018 Holiday Book List
A holiday-inspired list of books that will take you to another world. Happy shopping and reading! Read More …
Book Review: This Must Be the Place
Kate Racculia’s first novel reminds us that quirky doesn’t have to mean lonely. Read More …
Finding Kaci Cronkhite
An author visit from a friend I haven’t yet met Read More …
Book Review: Footprints in the Dust
A nurse’s memoir brings to life the heartbreaking humanity of the world’s refugees. Read More …
Breaking News: Got an Agent!
After a year of querying, I’ve signed with an excellent agent. Read More …
Variety is the Spice of Sailing—and Books
Like sailing, books allow us to dive into a completely different world. Read More …
Book Comparison: Still Water Bending and Happiness
Two books read back to back remind me of the importance of formatting—and telling a good story. Read More …
Book Review: A Dangerous Fiction
Barbara Rogan’s story about a literary agent in peril takes us on a ride, though maybe it should’ve started in a different place. Read More …
What Makes a Book Memorable?
Books that keep us reading, past our bedtime or our subway stop, are the ones that stay with us long after we’ve finished. Read More …
Book Review: Go, Went, Gone
I stumbled onto Go, Went, Gone, a novel by Jenny Erpenbeck (and translated from German by Susan Bernofsky), thanks to a review in the New Yorker, and I’m so glad I did. The unassuming but important story dropped me into Read More …
