Feb 20, 20232 minFueled by the Poetry of Phillis WheatleyPhillis Wheatley lived over 200 years ago. Born a slave, she was purchased by the Wheatley family and brought to Boston. The family gave...
Jan 23, 20232 minFrom the Bookshelves: Pretend I'm DeadEvery once in a while, a book comes along that grabs me by the throat and won’t let go. Pretend I’m Dead by Jen Beagin is one of these....
Nov 28, 20223 minFrom the Bookshelves: Burn FortuneYou know when you get to the last page in a book, finish reading, then turn immediately back to page one and start again? That’s the...
Nov 21, 20222 min"Mysterium Lunae" by C. TóibínAfter the lunar eclipse earlier this month and my moon pictures last week, this heavenly object has been on my mind. Because of this, I...