Hello, !You joined my newsletter list a couple months ago, but I have been trickling out the introduction emails slowly. Here's a fun one, just so you get to know me a little bit!First of all, these are my fairy tale retellings. In case you haven't g...
Greetings, book-ish friends and !As you read this, I’m in New England visiting colleges with my son, so I prepared a quick and playful newsletter. If you’re here for the book news, scroll past the tongue-in-cheek Sheltie Iditarod story to find some b...
Greetings, book-ish friends and !As you read this, I’m in New England visiting colleges with my son, so I prepared a quick and playful newsletter. If you’re here for the book news, scroll past the tongue-in-cheek Sheltie Iditarod story to find some b...
Hello, !Thank you for claiming your review copy of The White Deer of Kildare and joining my email list! You might be wondering what is this list about, anyways, and why it's called The Sheltie Gazette?Warning...I don't think I'm supposed to send this...
Greetings, book-ish friends and !As you read this, I’m in New England visiting colleges with my son, so I prepared a quick and playful newsletter. If you’re here for the book news, scroll past the tongue-in-cheek Sheltie Iditarod story to find some b...
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A Mini History Moment about gloves in Shakespeare’s time, the Regency, and the role of the female gloveress Intro: On our recent England trip, we went to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, because what writer can go through the English midlands and not stop b...
Water Changes our Visual, Aural, and Sensory Input Imagine standing and looking out at the ocean. Our field of view is simplified with a straight horizon and the rhythmic repetitive sounds plug us into a synchrony or “groove” (that’s the scientific t...
Two years ago, I had never heard the term Women’s Fiction, although I had been reading it for my entire life. On Women’s Fiction Day 2022 (when I did not know it existed), my last child was leaving toddlerhood, and I knew that it was time for somethi...
I like books that are uplifting and offer an escape from the quotidian world, but I don’t want to just turn off my brain and float. (That’s a valid goal for books too, just not the one on this review site!) The books that I find the most invigorating...
I like books that are uplifting and offer an escape from the quotidian world, but I don’t want to just turn off my brain and float. (That’s a valid goal for books too, just not the one on this review site!) The books that I find the most invigorating...
