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I've been known to do that, read while walking, and knew I would love our new next-door neighbor back in Chicago, when I saw her reading...

The judge in the Calyx prose-writing contest , where I was a runner-up, compared me to Sigrid Nunez . I kept coming across her name in othe...

A couple days ago I mentioned I was reading Chess Story , by Stefan Zweig; it's a short one, and I've finished it. I was sort of thr...

We watched and enjoyed The Queen's Gambit , a limited series on Netflix, and when I saw it was based on a book, I knew I'd have to r...

I've already taken The Art of the Wasted Day, by Patricia Hampl , back to the library, shortly after it renewed itself for me, so to sp...