alane mason21 Thanks from an Italian American New YorkerThe kids used to be asked to make a list of things they are thankful for at this time of year, so I’ve been thinking a lot about my own…3 min read·Nov 24, 2016----
alane masonFirst comes love, then comes memoir?I have been fortunate to work on some extraordinary memoirs about love. Not just romantic love, but…2 min read·Feb 14, 2015----
alane masonWhy My Grandmother’s Coffee Pot Makes Me Italian AmericanFor all I know, it might actually have belonged to my great-grandmother, Giuseppina, a rock of a woman who brought her two younger kids…4 min read·Feb 2, 2015----
alane masonWhy books? Because of these, maybe?Bringing a working editor’s list up to date9 min read·Dec 19, 2014----