Summer Reading

25 Jul, 2025

Crazy Days/Crazy Nights

Nancy Admin2025-07-25T06:00:00-07:00Categories: Creativity, Magical Realism, Poetry, Summer, Summer Reading|Tags: crows, Dog and Pony Show, Harold and Maude, New Novel!, Play on Words, Poetry, She Writes Press|

Greetings, dear readers and friends! I hope you are all enjoying a bit of summer fun-- swimming, hiking, travel, plus homegrown tomatoes on your sandwiches, strawberries on your breakfast cereal, [...]

Beach Reads??!!

Nancy Admin2023-07-28T06:00:00-07:00Categories: Books, Summer, Summer Reading|Tags: Barbara Kingsolver, Bonnie Garmus, Demon Copperhead, Exit West, Flash Fiction, Ghost Owl, Lessons in Chemistry, Mohsin Hamid, Red-tailed Hawk, Summer Break, Yellow-Billed Magpie|

Time for some summer reading recommendations! Summer is traditionally a time for light beach reads--romances, mysteries, and such. But when I was teaching, summer break was when I’d have time [...]

Sheltering-in-Place: final edition?

Nancy Admin2021-06-18T06:00:00-07:00Categories: Book Reviews, Books, Covid 19, Creativity, Current Events, Film, Hope, Musings, Possibility, Sheltering-in-Place, Solstice, Summer, Summer Reading|Tags: A Jury of Her Peers, Babette's Feast, Brit Bennett, emerging, Flash Fiction, Ghost Owl, Isak Dinesen, novels, Red-tailed Hawk, summer reading, Susan Glaspell, The Vanishing Half, Yellow-Billed Magpie|

Hello, dear readers. How are you? I am fine. Well, kinda fine. I am emerging slowly, as many of us are, attending to things that have been put off too long—dental appointments, household repairs, [...]