Tag Archives: Books

A Gift of Wonder

I opened an e newsletter from my college in my inbox.  These come frequently and are filled with announcements about student athletes, the completion of construction projects or 19 year olds who win fellowships for being impossibly smarter and more … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, OTHER WORDS FOR LOVE!

How sweet it is to spread the word about Lorraine Zago Rosenthal’s debut YA novel, OTHER WORDS FOR LOVE, which pubs today!   This book grabbed me from the first page with its fresh and original voice.  I appreciated Ari’s complexity … Continue reading

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“but a book is only the heart’s portrait- every page a pulse.” – Emily Dickinson

For as long as I can remember, I have loved stories.   Listening to them, reading them, watching them, and, sometimes, telling them myself. I think about being a girl in my old bedroom on the third floor of my … Continue reading

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