Blogs about: Jennifer Close
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A Write Teacher Review: Girls in White Dresses, by Jennifer Close
Hello Friends, Let us introduce you to Isabella, Mary, & Lauren. They’re friends. They’re living in Manhattan. They have careers & family drama & old loves & new loves.… more →
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Books and Writers: the Gaithersburg Book Festival
wrote 1 day ago: Never being one to resist the lure of a book festival, I got up at the crack of dawn – okay, a … more →
Book Reviews (round 2)
wrote 1 week ago: Since one of my goals for the year is to read 26 books (that’s one book every two weeks for th … more →
THE NOT SO EMPTY NEST: FAMILY CONNECTIONS GONE AWRY -- A REVIEW
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Weezy Coffey was labeled the “smart one,” while growing up; her sister Maureen, on the o … more →
TUESDAY POTPOURRI: INTROS/TEASERS -- THE SMART ONE -- APRIL 23
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intr … more →
Family matters
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wrote 1 month ago: Jennifer Close’s first-rate first book Girls in White Dresses came out before Lena Dunham … more →
Book Bits: 'The Company You Keep,' Proust’s Handwriting, Jennifer Close, Debbie Reynolds
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wrote 1 month ago: We thought we had a book emergency, but the coast is clear. Without mentioning the author’s na … more →
Top 5 Spring Reads
wrote 1 month ago: How’s that work/life balance working out for you? Need a little motivation? Here’s some! It’s spring … more →
Five Questions with... Jennifer Close
wrote 1 month ago: Jennifer Close whose latest book is The Smart One, answered our five questions. IFOA: Tell us about … more →
Girls in White Dresses
wrote 2 months ago: When I was younger, I thought grown ups had their shit together. I thought that I too would have my … more →
"The Worm Turned" and Other Musings….
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wrote 3 months ago: I can finally scratch off one of the books on my ever-growing “books to read” list, alth … more →
Girls in White Dresses
wrote 3 months ago: As life continued to progress and change, I noticed that there were particular “phases” that I’ve wi … more →
Meg Waite Clayton's The Four Ms. Bradwells
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wrote 4 months ago: The Four Ms. Bradwells: A Novel | Jorie’s Reads Store @ Amazon Clayton, M. W. (2011). The four … more →
This Year's Reading (so far)
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wrote 4 months ago: Back Story by David Mitchell Unsurprising that David Mitchell (the comedian) is a good writer. Using … more →
Book Review: Girls in White Dresses
wrote 4 months ago: (via) I just finished reading this book. It was ok, not my favorite ever, but not my least favorite. … more →
Favorite Reads of 2012
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wrote 4 months ago: In 2011 I challenged myself to read 50 books. Although I made it I didn’t sign up for that cha … more →
Alisa Valdes' Lauren's Saints of Dirty Faith
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wrote 5 months ago: Jorie’s Store – Lauren’s Saints of Dirty Faith: A Dirty Girls Social Club Novel Va … more →
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez's Playing with Boys
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wrote 5 months ago: Playing with Boys: A Novel by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez | LibraryThing Valdes, A. (2004). Playing with … more →
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez's Dirty Girls on Top
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wrote 7 months ago: Dirty Girls on Top by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez | LibraryThing Valdes, A. (2008). Dirty girls on top. N … more →
A Write Teacher Review: Girls in White Dresses, by Jennifer Close
wrote 7 months ago: Hello Friends, Let us introduce you to Isabella, Mary, & Lauren. They’re friends. They … more →
