So there I was, frantically browsing through books at the Himmel Park Library in Tucson (one of, like, the coziest libraries ever). It was a few minutes before closing and I needed to find a book, fast. Then I saw Junot Diaz’s short story collection This is How You Lose Her, and I opened the first… Read More Book review: This is How you Lose Her, Junot Diaz
I did it. I just pre-ordered a copy of “Kin Types,” Luanne Castle’s new poetry book, which releases this summer. I cannot wait to get my hands on a copy. I imagine sitting by the beach in the Alaska twilight and reading as waves crash the shore, the dog by my side. Because, really, is… Read More Cover Reveal of Kin Types
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi: Read this book, people. I can’t say enough good things about it. The writing style is sparse; Kalanithi chooses his words with economy and his lines are pure and simple. Reading this is like breathing, like taking a breath, and how unconscious it is until you stop to… Read More Review: When Breath Becomes Air (and January’s book challenge results)
Cinthia Ritchie 