Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending a reading by Philip Schultz, Pullitzer prizewinning poet and founder of the Writer’s Workshop. I had been only vaguely familiar with Schultz’s work, but as is so often the case when I attend readings, I sense...
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2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Books of Course!2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Books of Course!
Books make great gifts year round, of course, but the holidays provide a special opportunity to give the kind of books that make a big impression, the ones that lead to the kinds of discoveries that only great books can offer us. This isn’t the...
Where Were These Books When I Was Coming of Age?Where Were These Books When I Was Coming of Age?
Though we still have a long way to go in terms of what our young girls are exposed to in popular media, girls have way more choices for good books that address real issues than they did in the 80’s when I was busy reading...