No other word fits Qin Sun Stubis’s latest memoir, Once Our Lives, better than the word odyssey. The index of characters and opening timeline let readers know that they are […]
Once Our Lives
Author: Qin Sun Stubis
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The Girl with Three Birthdays
Author: Patti Eddington
Families that adopt give from the heart, even though they have no biological connection to the child. But sometimes they’re reluctant to tell an adopted child about the life she […]
A Habit of Landscape
Author: Shelley Armitage
Shelley Armitage is an award-winning author, professor, and scholar of varied and wide-ranging talents, interests, and insights. Her books, essays, and articles run the gamut of genres and topics from […]
From Ash to Ashes
Author: Krishma Tuli Arora
To me, one of the joys of reading is immersing myself in cultures or situations I know little about. This was the main reason I chose to read Krishma Tuli […]
The Unknown Daughter
Author: Tricia Knoll
Two things came to mind when I read Tricia Knoll’s recent anthology, The Unknown Daughter. One, a collection of poems by Edgar Lee Masters entitled Spoon River Anthology. In his […]
The Writer Within
Author: Nina Karnikowski
Decks of inspirational cards can be of great support for self-care and offer invitations for an enriching refresh of writing as a personal practice and beyond. That can definitely be […]
