The name of best-selling author Laura Ingalls Wilder has been dropped from an American children’s literature award because of racist...
The urge to unclutter comes from the most unlikely source—my eight-year-old granddaughter, Mona, who stays with us some weekends. It is through her that my unused and imprisoned worldly belongings find a voice to air their silent cry for liberation.
I don’t know why, but the question tends to put me on the defensive, which I’m sure isn’t the intent. So, what have I been doing these days? Well, aside from nothing...
I was curious to find my own place among all the sorts of “Writers’ Wives” described by author and literary critic Malcolm Bradbury in his piece “The Spouse in the House.”
"The Receptionist: An Education at The New Yorker" (Algonquin), by Janet Groth.