Honestly funny stories full of quirky, messed up, likable characters. Nelson tops them off with deft, satisfying endings -- perfect! ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
Two writers hole up for days to ostensibly talk around the fascinating theme of Life v. Art, which they do eloquently, but they also ooze into the personal, and that makes it riveting. ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
This book addresses the subject of racism in America from personal and political perspectives. Rankine writes honestly, spares nothing, and gives us a brilliant, beautiful book of poetry. ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
Fascinating! Ancient Chinese Philosophy integrated with the best in cognitive science written in, I promise, an easy to absorb style. Slingerland does the hard work of culling through dense material and the paradoxes of wu-wei and gives us a concise book that's useful and enlightening. ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
I’m amazed at what this book accomplishes. Denfeld writes about a death row inmate,the prison priest and a woman who investigates death penalty cases with genuine knowledge and real artistry. She’s rendered a book that’s not only a compelling read but that feels true, deeply relevant and ultimately healing. ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
Helps you clarify your memoir writing goals and gives you a lively push to actually meet them. Smith does a great job translating her fantastically successful memoir class into an entertaining and effective book. ~ Reviewed by Carol Graser
