Dispatches from Wonderland

I’d been meaning to read D: A Tale of Two Worlds by Michel Faber since hearing about it on NPR (interview with the author here). I thought the premise sounded really intriguing–one day the letter “D” just…disappears from everywhere, and pretty soon some of the actual objects that start with… Read More »From Wonderland to…Liminus

Happy New Year, fellow writers and readers! It’s been a while since we (“we” meaning both of us, not the royal we) have poked our heads up from exhaustion, like crocuses venturing forth from the winter of our…winter…  But here we are! We in the form of me! While I’m… Read More »KidLitCon 2020 in Ann Arbor

Greetings, readers and writers! It’s been a while since my last posted review, and I am woefully behind simply on tracking my reading, let alone writing reviews of anything. Lots of travel this year has really hampered my remaining time and energy, and of course there’s work, and family commitments,… Read More »Summer Reading Roundup

Dear Reader, This is a preface to explain what I hope will be a semi-regularly recurring series of posts thanking authors for books that had an indelible effect on me while I was growing up—either as a child or a teen. I eventually settled on “Books That Never Left Me”… Read More »Books That Never Left Me: GOOD OMENS by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett