by Kelli Donley | Nov 6, 2013 | Book Club, Media, Writing
Reading: I haven’t done the best job in 2013 of cataloging all the books I’ve read. But, here are a few currently on my desk. David Sedaris’ Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls is hilarious and easy. I’m not adding a single new note to the...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 12, 2013 | Book Club, Good to Great, Writing
Recently read: Book Whose Title I’ve forgotten and can’t find on Google. It was easy and entertaining, which is what I needed. A young woman travels to Columbia to visit her maternal family. Her mother, who died when she was young, had a second life...
by Kelli Donley | Oct 23, 2012 | Book Club, Media
I’m back in a writing class that doubles as an intense book club. A few reviews of recent reads: Queen of America: This is the follow-up novel to Hummingbird’s Daughter, written by Luis Alberto Urrea. HD is one of my favorite books in the last few years....
by Kelli Donley | Apr 11, 2012 | Book Club
In Phoenix, I was a member of the “No Vampire, Anti-Suck bookclub.” This coven of librarians came together monthly to enjoy dinner and review a book of choice. The books we read were across the spectrum, introducing me to a variety of authors and topics....