Reading + 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...

Book Report

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....

14ers

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....