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Darcy and Elizabeth. Romeo and Juliet. Cathy and Heathcliff. Jane and Rochester. These famous literary couples get all the attention,

I hate Valentine’s Day. The wordsmith in me can’t stand the loved filled, red holiday. You know the part of me that talks of dead writers,

Kobe Bryant is dead. I shouldn’t be writing this.

We live in an era of innovation, including in literature. Many young readers think they don’t like reading… until they find the right book.

He’s a whiny, scrawny adolescent. He has anger issues. He’s “the Chosen One.” And yet, Harry Potter just might be the best character

The phrase “writing is rewriting” has been uttered by the lips of a multitude of writers. Nonwriters do not know this.

This week, Christopher Tolkien died. Not only do we mourn the loss of a great man, we mourn the loss of an era.

There is an unanswered, difficult question that all readers must face in their literary life.

I know a book is meaningful to me when I can remember precisely where I was when I first read it

Did you know in 1919 a woman was running the country? I did not know this until a year ago.

The new year, 2020, is here. Let us all look back on the past and think of what could have been.

“I’m basically going to Bennington so I can stalk Amy Hempel and try to become her,”

Do you ever think about what books should be read in schools but are not?

Jane Austen? The best author of all time? Really? Don’t worry, our favorite Regency authroress is as timeless as they come

There is nothing like timing. I came up with a great Christmas post for you to read.