Connecting with a literature of your own

Creative Nonfiction, Writing, and the Pleasures of Reading
Connecting with a literature of your own
What does your collection say about you?
Read More "Books on Our Shelves: What They Tell Others about Ourselves"
An essayistic approach to reading
On Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers, and NOT writing for children
Read More "The Appeal of Children’s Literature as a Grownup Person"
Write what you read
I’d worked in a used bookstore for several years, so why was I still drawn to them?
A question about L.M. Montgomery’s reading prompted me to consider my own