A few months back, I began dropping off some of my books at Little Free Library boxes. It’s a great way to support free reading in local communities and also put my books in the hands of new readers. A win-win in my book! Since then, I’ve taken my giving on the road. I’ve made […]
How much do you love these Little Free Library boxes popping up all over the place? I think they’re adorable and a great way to share the love of reading throughout a community. Yesterday, I set out to find a few places to drop off some of my books. With the help of the Little
(Trigger warning: self-harm) If I were a doctor, a surgeon, and a patient came in with a gunshot wound, I think I would know what to do. Where to focus my concern. If a patient came in with shrapnel, tiny bits of metal embedded throughout her body, my path might not be so clear. Which
One of the best things about having a local book store is wandering in to browse the shelves for interesting finds. Dear Fahrenheit 451, by Annie Spence, caught my eye on a recent visit and I had to bring it home. The cover proclaims it “A Librarian’s Love Letters and Breakup Notes to the Books
Kyle and Lisa sat on the weathered bench, paper coffee cups in hand, looking out over the small lake. They were silent and it wasn’t a comfortable silence. It was the kind of brittle quiet that strains the air until it threatens to crack like glass. It was bad, this quiet. As Lisa had known
