Celebrating National Library Week
In that moment, I came to understand the power of libraries—connecting readers, researchers, and writers across time.
The Fall Equinox: Embracing Change
Today marks the first day of autumn. Starting today and for the next week, the hours of day and night will be nearly equal in the Northern Hemisphere. In a year unlike any other for most of us alive …
Summer!
This July, I completed the latest revision of my memoir. Of course, there will be more to do before publication, but I know I’m up for the work! Completing the rewrite I started at the end of January felt like …
On the Art of Paying Attention
“To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.” –Mary Oliver During a walk on the beach in Florida this winter, I came across a perfect conch. When my heart was feeling full, I glanced down and was lured …