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Let’s Be Honest
Writing nonfiction is a tricky thing. To be able to pen about yourself without holding back is a mighty daunting task. As an avid reader of biography, I always know when the author is keeping something...
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A Change In Programming
It was very strange not posting Saturday and Sunday. I felt like a mother whose kid had a sleepover for the first time. She was happy for 20 minutes before thinking, shit, now what do I do? How odd not...
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Memoir Unrequited
I make no bones about how much I love to read, memoir in particular. To read someone’s life story is such a privilege providing they tell the truth. I feel teased and misled when a writer holds back....
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All Ain’t Fair In Love and War
A while back I penned a post called Memoir Unrequited complaining about an author’s reluctance to completely come clean. Well to counter that, I just read a memoir that rocked me to my core: Ghosts By...
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On The Books
I haven’t reviewed a book in a while, but after reading Pat Conroy’s, The Death Of Santini devouring its 336 pages like a last meal, I couldn’t help myself. Our esteemed southern author penned The...
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On The Road With John Waters
I’m in the throes of my summer reading preferring favorites like Pride & Prejudice, Stuart Little and Moveable Feast, as though old friends were visiting. The library, closing weekends for the...
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On The Books
My summer reading has been very eclectic so far. It kicked off with Jane Austen, Nora Ephron and E.B. White segueing into John Waters, Antonia Fraser and a mass of books on 9/11. Since my hearing...
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One Good Book Leads To Another
I never know what I’m going to read. Belonging to a library where you’re granted the privilege of roaming the stacks, it’s amazing what you come across. Perusing through Biography, I found a book in...
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On The Books….A Fine Romance By Candice Bergen
I’ve just read Candice Bergen’s recent memoir, A Fine Romance, in two, long luscious sittings. That’s not to say I positively loved it. I’m still slightly on the fence about that. The first hundred...
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Something Smells Fisher
When I heard my library was closing for the long holiday, I ran to stock up on books, including two by actress/author Carrie Fisher, who, unbeknownst to me, had just suffered a serious heart attack on...
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