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Book Review: Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati

Clytemnestra, by Costanza Casati, is a book that aims to overturn your thoughts about Greek heroes by presenting the story of a woman who...

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Kate's Picks: Give Dateline A Whirl

Check out Kate's fabulous finds that you can enjoy, too! This week's pick: Give Dateline a Whirl About two months ago I recommended Texas...

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Throwback Thursday: Seasonal Affliction by Robert Allen Lupton

A farmer had five sons and when he died his farm was divided into equal shares, one for each son. The sons worked hard, married, and had...

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Book Review: The Invisible Hour by Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman’s newest book, The Invisible Hour, tells the riveting story of Mia Jacobs, a young woman who has grown up in an isolated...

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Kate's Picks: Spray Edged Books

Check out Kate's fabulous finds that you can enjoy, too! This week's pick: Spray Edged Books Hello Enchanted Friends Well, a cold I...

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Throwback Thursday: Unfettering Philomela by Christine Butterworth-McDermott

Editor’s note: Oh the traps that are laid for protagonists in fairy tales! That’s what this poem conjures up for me. It also makes me...

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Book Review: Velvet Dragonflies by Billy Chapata

The title and description of the poetry collection, Velvet Dragonflies, drew me in, but when I first started reading, I wasn’t sure I...

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Kate's Picks: Buying on ISSUU

Check out Kate's fabulous finds that you can enjoy, too! This week's pick: Buying on ISSUU Hello Enchanted Friends Our March Issue, "A...

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Throwback Thursday: A Heart of Diamond by Rachel Nussbaum

They say long ago when this land was still barren and dry, there was a girl who was born with a heart made of diamond. Her skin was like...

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Book Review: Urbanshee by Siaara Freeman

Urbanshee, by Siaara Freeman, is a collection of poems that is marketed as a retelling of fairy tales and mythology through an urban...