Whether you’re drawn to historical fiction, mysteries, memoirs, or buzzy new releases, our Reading section offers thoughtful reviews, author profiles, poetry, and curated recommendations that spark both conversation and contemplation.
About her poem, Robin Clark says, “America is a new America. The future is unknown, but I do feel hope. I do believe in us…it’s just the hoops we are yet to jump through, to return to national decency, which alarms me.”
Spring is here and the weather is getting warmer! Marsha Solomon celebrates with a poem and artwork. Enjoy!
When Laura Vogt discovered that Minnie Hoopes, one of the first female homesteaders in Oklahoma, was her great-great-grandmother, she knew she had to write about this amazing woman. “In the Great Quiet” is fiction but based on a real life heroine.
Louise Erdrich’s fans are in for a treat. The short stories in “Python’s Kiss” are beautiful, thought-provoking, and unexpected. Several appeared earlier in The New Yorker. If you missed them, this is your chance to catch up.
Like so many of us, Marsha Solomon does Tai Chi every morning. She says, “I really think this exercise brings lots of benefits for heath and it is not stressful.”
In “Every Day I Read,” Author Hwang Bo-Reum gives 53 reasons why she loves to read.
Paul is a bad guy. He lies, cheats, and rapes women. When his body is found in a shallow grave, there are many suspects. Since Paul was poisoned, a method frequently used by female killers, Ana, his ex, tops the list. Can she prove her innocence before it’s too late?
Setting our clocks back is painful. But if spring comes next, we’re happy. Marsha Solomon reflects with her poem and artwork.
About her poem, Robin Clark says, “America is a new America. The future is unknown, but I do feel hope. I do believe in us…it’s just the hoops we are yet to jump through, to return to national decency, which alarms me.”
Spring is here and the weather is getting warmer! Marsha Solomon celebrates with a poem and artwork. Enjoy!
When Laura Vogt discovered that Minnie Hoopes, one of the first female homesteaders in Oklahoma, was her great-great-grandmother, she knew she had to write about this amazing woman. “In the Great Quiet” is fiction but based on a real life heroine.
Louise Erdrich’s fans are in for a treat. The short stories in “Python’s Kiss” are beautiful, thought-provoking, and unexpected. Several appeared earlier in The New Yorker. If you missed them, this is your chance to catch up.
Like so many of us, Marsha Solomon does Tai Chi every morning. She says, “I really think this exercise brings lots of benefits for heath and it is not stressful.”
In “Every Day I Read,” Author Hwang Bo-Reum gives 53 reasons why she loves to read.
Paul is a bad guy. He lies, cheats, and rapes women. When his body is found in a shallow grave, there are many suspects. Since Paul was poisoned, a method frequently used by female killers, Ana, his ex, tops the list. Can she prove her innocence before it’s too late?
Setting our clocks back is painful. But if spring comes next, we’re happy. Marsha Solomon reflects with her poem and artwork.
