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Say My Name!
Almost ten years ago to the day, I published Oil and Water under the moniker P.J. Lazos. At the time, I thought I was being clever, using my initials like J.K. Rowling did, and also, hoping to attract male readers … Continue reading
Step Inside This House — The Stevens and Smith Center for History and Democracy
A few months ago, I enjoyed a sneak peek tour of the new Stevens & Smith Center for History and Democracy, located on the southwest corner of the Marriott hotel at the corner of Prince and Vine Streets. The museum … Continue reading
The Climate Book
“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” The Usual Suspects If you like horror stories, then The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions created by Greta Thunberg is your next read. Packed … Continue reading
The Stranger in the Woods
Is it me, or does there seem to be a global malaise running through our days? I want to be engaged, but the weight of the world gets me down, to quote Kansas, leaving me wondering if perhaps I, too, … Continue reading
The Downstairs Girl
by Corinna Wang Speaking of environmental and social justice issues — there’s a lot going on, and while we are busy dealing with the hustle and bustle of our ADLs — activities of daily living — we may not always … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, diversity, equity, hidden inequality, inclusion, model minority, Stacey Lee, The Downstairs Girl, writers
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CORDELIA STREET: MY NEIGHBORHOOD
Cordelia Street: My Neighborhood by Carolyn Mendez It is one of my life’s joys to showcase the great work of a good friend. When I first met Carolyn some years back at the Rabbit Hill Writer’s Studio she had … Continue reading
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Tagged book launch, book review, Carolyn Shertzer, child abuse, Cordelia Street, courage, new author, sexual abuse
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You Beneath Your Skin — Book Review and Author Interview
You Beneath Your Skin presents as a crime novel, but it’s also a love story: to those who find themselves in loveless marriages and are seeking comfort elsewhere; to mothers who bear the burden of raising children that don’t always … Continue reading
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Tagged All You Need Is Love, author, author interview, blog, blogger, book review, books, Damyanti Biswas, India, social justice, stop acid attacks
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Ana Maria Reyes Does NOT Live in a Castle
Ana Maria Reyes Does NOT Live in a Castle In the category of like attracts like, I seem to have a lot of friends who are writers, which is somewhat odd given the singularity, the isolated nature of such an … Continue reading
La Familia Que Escribe Juntos…
La Familia Que Escribe Juntos… (The Family that Writes Together…) My dear friend Lydia Isales with whom I had worked for over a quarter century retired a few years ago.One day she was there and the next, up and out. A … Continue reading
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Tagged A Dragon's Bloodline, Alan Ackroyd-Isales, blog, book review, character development, collaboration, David Ackroyd, family writing, Lydia Isales, new novel, plotline, Second Chance, The Dead Time at Aguirre, The Family that Writes Together, writers
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