As you know, Bananagrams and Boggle are word games with letter tiles that players use to build words faster than their opponents. Once a week, son and daughter-in-law play with me on Zoom, and they crush me. I use words to write, right?
Read moreChildhood’s Gifts to Memoir
When we are kids we’re protagonists in a one person play as we measure up against the world. Everything is vivid; feelings are fierce. This is pure gold for writers.
Read moreLaunch for At the Narrow Waist of the World
Emocionada and K’velling.
I’ve been waiting to share with you pictures from the book launch for At the Narrow Waist of the World two Sundays ago—and to thank those of you who could be there at the flagship Barnes & Noble store in Eastchester, NY. What a thrill for me to see so many loved faces! Did you notice my guardian angels that afternoon?
Read moreHow Do I Wear a Panama Hat?
Dear Friends and Readers, here’s some fun. Click on the link to learn about the Panama hat — and how to wear one. At The Narrow Waist of the World is 12 days from pub date!
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