What writers read
I had a lovely invitation last week from Writers Read to share with their readers what I’ve been reading. The invitation came after Dr. Cynthia M. Bulik, an author they featured […]
Some things I loved in November
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj3KOq4to-4] 1. On one episode of Ugly Betty, Betty’s crush, Jesse, refers to her as “a snowy day”– you know the excitement of a snow day when you don’t have to […]
On being recognized
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DN4Dw3tyLY] I never heard the phrase “my people” until I was teaching in the late 1990s. It was a phrase one of my students– who I taught for two years– […]
Whatcha reading?
I am reading American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld right now. A friend had emailed me to tell me she thought it was delicious, and my book club is reading it […]