Book: BEYOND EMBARRASSMENT by JoAnne Lake

My gift suggestion for 2015 and beyond is the book, BEYOND EMBARRASSMENT: reclaiming your life with neurogenic bladder and bowel, … More

Book: WILDERNESS by Lance Weller

I’ll start with this: WILDERNESS by Lance Weller is THE book I’ve been waiting for. In fact, if I could give … More

Book: WOLF WINTER by Cecilia Ekbäck

WOLF WINTER by Cecilia Ekbäck — “skillfully spans genres…breathtaking… beautifully haunting” This atmospheric novel drips with a sense of foreboding, … More

Doing The DEWEY’S READATHON

I’ve have yet to made it through the complete 24 hours of a Dewey’s readathon and I won’t today. But in a spirit … More

The Transformative Power of Listening

As much as the phrase “captive audience” is bandied about by advertisers and media, listening is not passive. It is … More

Featured Book: CHASING THE SUN by Natalia Sylvester

“beautiful prose” “a realistic portrait of PTSD” When I met Natalia Sylvester on Twitter (@NataliaSylv) four years ago and first read … More

Book: THE ENCHANTED by Rene Denfeld

“Stunning … a darkly beautiful, moving book” THE ENCHANTED by Rene Denfeld in one word: stunning! Of course, I can’t … More

Book: THE GRAVITY OF BIRDS by Tracy Guzeman

THE GRAVITY OF BIRDS by Tracy Guzeman — “lush prose” “multiple mysteries – expertly woven into a very literary, character-driven … More

Book: EVERGREEN by Rebecca Rasmussen

EVERGREEN by Rebecca Rasmussen — “The imagery pops, the emotion ignites…” ~ It’s no surprise to anyone who knows me that novels … More

Words: “Forgiveness Is An Act Of Creation…”

“Forgiveness is an act of creation. You can choose from many ways to do it. You can forgive for now, … More