Weeding Your Home Library
Tips for weeding your home library from pro librarians: what to save, where to re-home useful books, and ideas for repurposing the rest.
Serious Summer Reading
When we think of summer reading, we think ‘beach reads,’ books we can’t put down that provide an escape from reality. But in these longer summer days, we may find ourselves with time to tackle a goal that eluded us … Continued
Try a Family Book Club
People joke about their love of the wine and food, but book clubs are essentially a great experience because we get to discuss one of our favorite things with some of our favorite people. I’ve participated in book clubs with … Continued
Props for the Teen Issue of Inlandia
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Still in the crazy space, but on the upside, there was this fun article about the teen issue of Inlandia Literary Journeys Journal in the Press Enterprise. I was interviewed, as were Cati Porter (executive director of Inlandia Institute) and three … Continued
An Author’s Brand—Some Helpful Hints
I’m living through silting layers of bad news recently. I worked on an essay about sources in nature that help me to make sense of my interior world and thought I’d post it here—but my essay on how to make … Continued
Teen Submissions Deadline Feb. 15
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Yesterday’s article in the Southern California News Group papers. IE teens, you have about three more weeks to submit! Young writers and artists invited to submit their work to all-teen publication
Reading for Renewal: Book Recommendations
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Reading for Renewal As it is Christmas Eve Day, I decided that my ‘Literary Journeys’ article for the Southern California News Group should be about reading for renewal. Each of the novels discussed in the article have examples of how … Continued