September 13, 2023
20

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett Book Review.

Book Club
A book review of Ann Patchett's "Tom Lake" novel.
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June 13, 2023
12

Magpie Book Club: Emily Henry’s Happy Place.

Book Club
A review of Emily Henry's "Happy Place" book, plus a discussion of the notion of…
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April 16, 2023
2

The Magpie Edit: Edition 34.

Magpie Edits
Everything I'm buying, wearing, and obsessing over this week, from Anne Lamott's "Bird by Bird"…
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April 26, 2022
21

On My Reading Radar.

Book Club
All the books on my reading radar this month, plus a couple of reviews on…
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March 18, 2022
6

What Is the Antonym of Curiosity?

Musings + Essays
An essay on creativity versus fear, or torpor -- and some related thoughts on Elizabeth…
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March 2, 2022
12

Magpie Book Club: Home by Marilynne Robinson.

Book Club
A book review of Marilynne Robinson's "Home."
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October 1, 2021
8

Windows Inside.

Musings + Essays
The bric a brac of what I've been reading, watching, thinking about lately -- windows…
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March 15, 2021
31

Scattershot Thoughts on a Monday Morning.

Musings + Essays
A roundup of everything I'm reading, watching, buying, and thinking about this Monday.
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November 8, 2020
36

Audiobooks I Love.

Book Club
A roundup of the best audiobooks available on Audible -- from celebrity memoirs to teen…
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