The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By Evan Friss This isn’t really a book review. The Bookshop is way too complex (and long!) for me to…

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Shelf Life

One thing I love about writing in so many different genres about so many different subjects is enjoying the “shelf…

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Running on Empty

As my faithful readers know, for many years I posted faithfully three times a week. Remember these categories? Mental Health…

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Work-in-Progress? Anthology #4!

What’s Next? Yesterday I spoke (virtually on a Zoom webinar) to the Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island. Near the…

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Black History Month: Reflections (and a reading list) from a White Southern Woman

Black History Month is almost half over. But it’s not too late to do some reading to educate, awaken, or…

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A Room of Her Own

Not a bad gig for a writer I hope you’ve enjoyed hearing from many other authors during this time of…

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More Southern Writers in Isolation

Coastal Alabama Authors Check In A couple of weeks ago I did a post with entries from three authors who…

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