And this I know for sure too: I have the best readers in the world, and I wouldn’t trade them for anything.
Rampant Communityism in My Little Town
As a good library should, a few of the books I handled were sure to offend me, but I passed them right on; they belong in the library too. Our tiny library collection was actually dwarfed in the new space. Hmmm, maybe they’ll have room for more lesbian fiction titles, then!
Reality is Not Reality TV
Just because I have the passionate commitment about writing to put a story on the page doesn’t mean I have a right to the passionate commitment of others, let alone their money and time. I have to earn it and work to keep it.
It’s About Passion – “Julie and Julia” Movie
Julie Powell’s modern experiment and Julia Child’s journey to Mastering the Art of French Cooking are both about the pursuit of joy through passion.
You Have an Opinion and It Matters
When I suggest writing reviews, the statement I hear back is “But I don’t know how to do that!” Yes, you do. You bought the book. You read the book. You have an opinion and it matters.