Today’s post is a link to a piece I wrote about one of my favorite writers, the late Alice Adams, whose fiction provided such a strong example for me of the type of engaging and meaningful work … more →
Writing and Publishing Finnywrote 1 week ago: “Life is not a submarine. There are no plans.” Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird So you’ve got a story to te … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Katharine Hepburn is one of the most famous actresses of the twentieth century. In a career lasting … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Alice Adams (1935): 3/5 Alice Adams is an early-ish Katherine Hepburn film. Hepburn herself seems ve … more →
wrote 3 months ago: “We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we can only fly while embracing each other. … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Alice Adams - Booth Tarkington Who bought it: Robin, one of my college bookish friends. What is it: … more →
wrote 9 months ago: A couple who were found dead in Harlington last week have been named as Tibor Vass, 20, of Harlingt … more →
wrote 9 months ago: A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a couple found stabbed to death in a house. Alice A … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Alice Adams is by Booth Tarkington, who also wrote The Magnificent Ambersons (1919), which I … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Indian Head Rock at Middle Island Point I recently had the good fortune and privilege of getting to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Image by aprilzosia via Flickr Bird by Bird ~ Anne La Mott This week I started reading this amazing … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I finished Alice Adams today, the last day of the month. This is my third time through it, and I … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The next novel I will be reading on my Kindle is Alice Adams, by Booth Tarkington. No one reads Tark … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Today’s post is a link to a piece I wrote about one of my favorite writers, the late Alice Ada … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Alice Adams is a triumph for Booth Tarkington in relation to this project. Tarkington started this p … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Alice Adams, by Booth Tarkington When, to my well-documented horror, I read Booth Tarkington’s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Other Notable Performances: Margaret Sullavan (The Good Fairy), Greta Garbo (Anna Karenina), Bette … more →
wrote 1 year ago: (U.S., George Stevens) Alice Adams (Katherine Hepburn) desperately longs for acceptance from and adm … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Today’s post is an answer to the following question I received from a reader: How do you balan … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A number of people responded to me about an earlier post on using music to inspire writing, so for t … more →