27
Jan
Re-reading for Democracy and Joy
Hey Friends,
Now is a time for re-reading. I’ve often wondered why we are so likely to listen to
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Shannon Henry Kleiber
13
Jan
My Mycelium and Other Planting Plans
Hey Friends,
In January, my reading takes another turn toward the hope of sun and warmth and the eventual ice
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30
Dec
Take the Book
Hey friends,
I interrupt this liminal week between Christmas and New Year’s to suggest not a resolution (those never
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09
Dec
Lit Lists for the End of 2025
Hey friends,
I’m a list-maker. I love writing things down, crossing things out, circling, starring, and highlighting. So I
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02
Dec
A Season for Kitchen Reading
Hey friends,
At our holiday table this past week, the question came up from one of the members of the
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18
Nov
Faring Well in the Farewell
Hey friends,
Last week I went to a celebration of life for a friend. She had started to travel more
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11
Nov
Open Book: A Little Lake Reading for the Winter
Hey friends,
I first dipped my toes into Lake Michigan before I could walk, visiting my grandparents’ cottage with my
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04
Nov
In Defense of Reimagining the Classics
Hey Friends,
Tonight I’m heading (down the street – lucky to be able to walk to so many things in
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28
Oct
Dear reader
Hey friends,
When was the last time you wrote someone a letter? I sent two last week – one to a
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21
Oct
Listening to a Great Read
This past week I had two seven-hour stretches of driving by myself (with my beagle) to and from Northern Michigan.
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