It’s been six weeks since the much-hyped release of Harper Lee’s second book, Go Set a Watchman. I pre-ordered the novel months in advance and couldn’t wait to get my hands on it. To Kill a Mockingbird is one of my favorite books, and I’ve longed for a sequel since I first read it at… Read More Go Set a Watchman Review

My love affair with literature started early. Both my parents loved reading, so it was natural they would pass their enthusiasm along to me. According to family lore, they read to me from the time they brought me home from the hospital, long before I actually understood what was being said. As a result, I… Read More Blame it on the Books

“Gimme a head with hair, long beautiful hair Shining, gleaming, streaming, flaxen, waxen Gimme down to there, hair, shoulder length or longer . . .” The song from the musical Hair’s been going through my brain all day, probably because I’m having, if not exactly a bad hair day, a seriously mediocre one. I’ve never… Read More Hair