Apparently there is something afoot on the web, or in the TwitterVerse, called #READWOMEN2014 (look up the Huffington Post article for more information). The idea made its way to me via Kathleen Kirk’s excellent blog, Wait! I Have a Blog? So, for you, for Valentine’s Day, 14 novels by women, recommended by moi. These are all books I have […]
…as if there aren’t enough. But this hit all my monsters-in-literature buttons. A bonus. And it’s an audio file, which meant I could play a hand of spider solitaire while listening. To listen to NPR’s interview with Marcel Theroux about his new novel, Strange Bodies: http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=272661891&m=273577628
I came across this article (and the accompanying videos) at Steven Pressfield’s blog (which I read faithfully–it’s brilliant). The article originally appeared in The Guardian, and I promise you (if you are one of those creative crazy people like me, always looking for inspiration), you will love it, too. James Rhodes: Find What You Love and […]
This is for Shawna: http://wp.me/p2fyMU-2fl. The link will take you to Kaitlin Johnson’s guest post at the Superstition Review blog. Reading it, I remembered a story my mother used to tell about me. According to Mom, I refused to color (remember those coloring books and the Crayolas from childhood) until I could do it perfectly. I […]