The Dark Side of Creativity

Like many of the stories I tell, this one begins with an enlightening conversation over get-to-know-you coffee.

How a TV Sitcom Triggered the Downfall of Western Civilization

Reading Fiction As Meditation

Or: why reading is a good way of slowing down

Seven Precious Books

There was a creepy incident back in 2009 involving Amazon remotely removing purchased content that solidified my opinion that I didn’t need Kindle, but there continue to be contradictory forces at work here.

I Thought Reading Was Preparing For Adulthood

Thank you, mom.

52+ Revelations From a Year of Reading Women Authors

I’ve been discounting women’s literary voices my…

Back to the Books: How I began to read again!

Long long ago, when I was a wee one who barely knew anything about the world…