“I want to live in a book” — Ann Hood

September 11, 2017 Musings

I shook raindrops from my umbrella on the steps of Historic Trinity United Methodist Church. I was there for the 7th…

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*With apologies to author Chris Kraus and the entire Chabon family

August 27, 2017 Musings

  I turned the page of Michael Chabon’s Moonglow. “Listen to this beautifully evocative sentence,” I say to Frank. I have…

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Knitting Faerie Tales with Alice and Lisa Hoffman

August 20, 2017 Musings

  The Queen surveyed the castle. Once filled with voices and love, rooms and hallways were now silent and empty. The…

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End of the Road with Writer Alice Hoffman

August 2, 2017 Musings

It’s Saturday and I have just traveled to East Nassau, NY through lush green rolling hills teeming with deer, woods, lakes…

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Unraveling My Knitting With Author Alice Hoffman and Knit Designer Lisa Hoffman

July 26, 2017 Musings

While others obsess over Game of Thrones I’m rabidly learning to cast-on, knit, and purl so that I may make a pilgrimage…

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Life and Death in The Writer’s Studio

July 18, 2017 Musings

It’s been a year since author Mark Morneweg died of adrenal cancer, a rare cancer with no screenings, no treatment, or,…

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