Thank you for finding your way to my idiosyncratic, unplanned, and spontaneous reading blog.
Each post will take you about 3 minutes to read - I promise. Maybe you'll be inspired to read something you discover here, or take a moment to enjoy the passages from what I'm reading. And please leave a comment if you have books to recommend or other ideas.
Rarely in my reading life, a book makes itself brilliant in the last pages. James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room works that way. It dazzles in...
The professor teaching the modern American novel that summer wore white polyester trousers so we could see his colored briefs. He went...
Karen Craigo was the poetry editor at a couple of journals where my poems have appeared, and we communicate via Facebook but have never...
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This is a wonderful gift, Lori, especially for these times. Thank you!
What a beautiful, open and welcoming website! I look forward to following. My old eyes are having trouble with the very light blue print that highlights your selected passage from the book you are reviewing, however. Maybe I can change something in my screen settings to make it easier to view. Cheers!
This looks fantastic Lori! Looking forward to learning more of your new and unusual words while trying to comply with distancesocialing. Many of your poems work to shift my mind to a fun place.