Why We Read: To Stretch Our World
“We need fiction to stretch our world.”
~Susan Sontag
Salt to the Sea, by Ruta Sepetys, made me wonder if I would have the courage her characters had.
Free-for-all Friday
What superpower do you wish you had? #superpowerforgood
Nature Calls: Hummingbirds
Today, we’re going from one of the largest species to one of the smallest. Don’t be fooled by their size. These charming birds are quite powerful and can do things no other bird can do. How small is small? The smallest, the Bee Hummingbird (Mellisuga...Authorial Intrusion: The Details
The devil is in the details. Is that a good thing?
Why We Read: To Change Our Minds
I never liked Pride and Prejudice. Then the “Janeites” got to me.
I’m Reading
