Summer Reading
Here are the books that are on my summer reading list… Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott Grace Eventually: Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott On Beauty […]
What I'll Do on My Summer Semi-Sabbatical
* This photo is of Molasses Creek, along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. It says summer to me and rest. Plant an English Ivy patch around a big ole […]
I'm going to New York!
If you’re in the city, please join me on Wednesday, May 28th, 7:00 p.m. Barnes and Noble 290 Baychester Ave Bay Plaza Mall in the Bronx
Discussing Hijas Americanas and other great books in Chicago
Are you in the Chicago area and looking for a place to discuss great books with great women? Try out the Intergenerational Feminist Book Group at Women & Children First on […]
This I Believe: Version 1, Life Keeps Handing You The Lesson You Need To Learn Until You Learn It
So I just finished reading the book This I Believe. It’s a collection of short essays inspired by the public radio series of the same name. In each essay, the author […]
The Library
So I need a favor. A big ‘un (‘un is what BF says for one). A reader recently contacted me to ask how she could get Hijas carried in her […]
A Body Warrior to Meet: Allison
Every year, we go to the beach for a summer vacation and the most important things I pack are the books I am going to read. It’s hard for a book […]
Muchas Hijas Americanas
I had a great day today in Indianapolis. I started the morning with the Association of International Women’s book club discussing the themes and currents within Hijas Americanas and the […]
Looking for a book to read?
Just came across this list of suggested reads in recent Latino and Spanish literary fiction from Booklist online. I’ve included the opening paragraph here in the hopes that it entices […]
Make Peace with Your Body
Check out the Body Warrior Pledge below to win a free, signed copy of Hijas. Just a few more days to get your name into the drawing. And, now, a […]