SHIMMERS IN THE DARKNESS

The year is drawing to a close and as I look back over my reading for the year, I realize I’ve fallen short of my goals. But it’s for good r...

  “To be remembered is next to being loved” –Emily Dickinson Often, we'll call books in a range of genres “love letters” to a place. W...

          You enter here, in helmet and greatcoat, Chasing after her, without a mask. You, Ivanushka of the old tales, What ails you today? ...

  My second read for my summer of houses reading project is Helen Oyeyemi’s White is For Witching . As I mentioned in my previous post, Oyey...

  Reading a book that scores of people rave about always comes with a sense of anticipation. At least, it does for me, because I’m of the mi...