More MLK Day Reading
Monday, January 16th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Instead of treating the occasion as just another federal holiday and long weekend, [...]
Reading Around
Poet’s Corner – Heartfelt Thank You
If I could wrap you up in ribbons; And top you off with bows: I’d thank you for your beauty; And relieving us of woes. You see, you’re [...]
Hudson Valley Writer Fest – Day Long Event for Authors
When a door closes, a window opens, is a phrase I live by. So, when the cozy and quaint and welcoming site where I conducted writing [...]
Poet’s Corner: Lessons for the New Year
I wanted to write a poem for the new year inspired by the blank, daily squares of January in my new calendar, and my love of fresh starts. [...]
The Lion In the Living Room – Searching for the Source of Cat Power
Cats, it seems, transcend the practical. Abigail Tucker, a science correspondent for Smithsonian magazine, has in the past written on [...]
Poet’s Corner – My New Year’s Wish for You
Pick your paint, To paint your ponies; Perched within life’s carousel. Learn that life is heaven now; And not living it, is hell. Live [...]
A Portrait of Emily Price – Fixing Art and a Family
This novel is the first one that I’ve read written by Katherine Reay. Now, I’m eager to read others. If A Portrait of Emily Price is an [...]
Five Books Featuring Fabulous Felines
Cats! Long before they took over my apartment and the Internet, cats were a ubiquitous presence in our culture. Go to any bookstore and [...]
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