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Our hearts bleed for Indigenous communities. How much longer will they have to suffer?
Is it a coincidence that I started reading Five Little Indians by Michelle Good the same week we read in the newspapers about the discovery of a mass grave containing 215 bodies of Indigenous children in…
Monty Python’s John Cleese shows us an easier way to unleash our creativity
A few years ago I read The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron, which was considered the benchmark for understanding and releasing your creativity. It’s a brilliant book with an abundance of suggestions and inspiration for uncovering…
Here’s your chance to show your support for a struggling writer . . . ME!
Last December, I self-published my third book, We’re Not Dead Yet!, a light-hearted look at baby boomer lifestyle, fashion, current events and other issues that strike a chord with boomers. The book is a series of…
For a pandemic pick-me-up, travel to Paris in Craig Carlson’s second book about life in the City of Light
After starting two or three books that turned out to be duds, I was delighted when my friend Terry recommended Let Them Eat Pancakes by Craig Carlson. Terry shares my taste in reading material so…
David Sedaris still has the magic gift for writing that lifts our spirits
There’s no better way to start the new year in isolation than tucking into a good book. So, pour yourself a glass of wine, a nice cup of tea, or a fresh cup of coffee…