Now, more than ever, it seems important for U.S. citizens to be skeptical about the information we receive from the media. As has been demonstrated in study after study, we as humans […]
Gazing into My Crystal Ball, or Life Post-Coronavirus
What She Said, April 28: Joy Harjo
There is no poetry where there are no mistakes.
– Joy Harjo
What She Said, April 27: Beryl Markham
…if I were, even now, without either a dog or a horse in my keeping, I should feel I had lost contact with the earth.
– Beryl Markham
What She Said, April 26: Maxine Hong Kingston
In a time of destruction, create something.
– Maxine Hong Kingston
What She Said, April 25: Margaret Atwood
Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.
– Margaret Atwood
What She Said, April 24: Lady Gaga
I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I’m not afraid of my flaws.
-Lady Gaga
What She Said, April 23: Nora Ephron
“Above all, be the heroine of your life. Not the victim.”
-Nora Ephron
What She Said, April 22: Virginia Woolf
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
-Virginia Woolf
Bored and Lonely? Love Dogs? Hang With Us for a Good Cause!
Celebrate our furry friends at this dog-themed storytelling Zoom event hosted by Tiffany Razzano and Wordier Than Thou. Participating readers and storytellers include Arin Greenwood, Mara Wells, Anda Peterson and Lisa Lanser […]
Ice Storm Quarantine
Nearly every spring when I was a kid in the 1970s, growing up on a horse farm in rural central Illinois, we had ice storms. Often they came in the late afternoon, […]
The Gloria Sirens 