After this week of such horrible loss and devastation in Oklahoma, it’s hard to think about what to write that doesn’t sound trivial. When faced with catastrophe at this level, nature seems more terrifying and destructive than life-giving. But the determination and sense of community shown by those in Moore and its surrounding areas is [...] Read More →
I’ve just read, almost back to back, two terrific new novels: THE RIVER OF NO RETURN by Bee Ridgway and LIFE AFTER LIFE by Kate Atkinson. Each novel is intelligent, crafty, and plays with time in a manner that liberates the narrative from strict chronology
I’m on Mykonos. Yay. The Kardashians were here when I arrived. Boo. They left. Yay. Michael Jordan arrived. Yay. Okay, I’ll stop now while the “Yays” have it.
Thanks to everyone for the great entries. We can’t wait to read them. It will take us a little while; we want to ensure we give everyone the attention that they deserve. In the meantime, we’ll keep sneaking peaks to our celebrity judge Earlene Fowler and announcing our progress as we go along!
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