Book Review: Welcome to the United States of Anxiety
September 5, 2020
A book review of Jen Lancaster’s “Welcome to the United States of Anxiety.” … More Book Review: Welcome to the United States of Anxiety
Tag: books
Book Review: “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah
August 4, 2020
My monthly book review is of comedian Trevor Noah’s autobiography “Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood.” … More Book Review: “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah
Book Review: The Hate U Give and books about race
July 1, 2020
Book review of “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas and discussion of “How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi. A listing of books on race and the black experience are also given. … More Book Review: The Hate U Give and books about race
Book Recommendations: Using Reading to Cope
June 1, 2020
I reveal several books I’ve read recently to keep my mind off the chaos of the world. … More Book Recommendations: Using Reading to Cope
The Mother of all Pop Culture
May 13, 2020
I take a look at pop culture about, by, and for mothers and the people who love them. … More The Mother of all Pop Culture
Book Review: “My Dark Vanessa” by Kate Elizabeth Russell
May 5, 2020
A monthly book review of the novel ”My Dark Vanessa” by first time novelist Kate Elizabeth Russell. … More Book Review: “My Dark Vanessa” by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Book Review: Daisy Jones and The Six
April 7, 2020
A book review of the novel “Daisy Jones and The Six.” … More Book Review: Daisy Jones and The Six
Brain Injury Month: Book Review
March 3, 2020
Here’s a book review of Leslie Jamison’s collection of essays on illness and empathy, “The Empathy Exams.” Since March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, I have decided to do my featured posts (book review, pop culture, essay, writing update and extra pop culture content) related to brain injury or illness. This is my book review. “The Empathy Exams” is a book of essays on injury, recovery, illness and empathy instead of specifically on brain injury. … More Brain Injury Month: Book Review
Book Review: “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld
December 7, 2019
A book review of “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld which is a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” … More Book Review: “Eligible” by Curtis Sittenfeld
When I don’t feel like reading… I make lists.
November 19, 2019
I don’t have a monthly book review because I haven’t been reading much. However, I do have a list of books that are on my “to read” list to share. … More When I don’t feel like reading… I make lists.
