Susan Isaacs shares a personal essay about writing As Husbands Go, now available in paperback. You can win a copy by entering here.
Ann Richards
If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don’t, you’re simply ducking your responsibilities.
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Ann Richards
Steve Watkins's latest novel, WHAT COMES AFTER, tells the story of Iris Wight, sent to live with Aunt Sue, a woman who mistreats the animals on the farm and doesn't bat an eyelash when physically repremanding Iris for the slightest offense. The abuses eventually come to a head, and Iris is sent to live elsewhere, though she refuses to abandon the animals back on Aunt Sue's farm.
Stephen Fry, THE LIAR
An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them.
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Stephen Fry, THE LIAR
After 28 novels, a staggering feat for any established writer, Luanne Rice has returned with The Silver Boat, an emotional portrait of three sisters who revisit their Martha's Vineyard home, full of family ghosts and memories, one last time. In this interview, Rice discusses the real-life inspiration for her book, and how she too had to confront her family beach cottage after her mother's death.
Vincent van Gogh
Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art and more.
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Vincent van Gogh
Good news for Twilight fans -- the very long awaited release of the OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED GUIDE is finally out this week! Also just in time for prom season is THE ANTI-PROM, a story of three girls, their disastrous prom dates and how they try to turn the eventful night around.
Stephen Mallarme
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
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Stephen Mallarme
