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January 29, 2012
Our editors and columnists share their recent forays into essays, Burma, the afterlife, migration, and Chinese poetry below.
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December 23, 2011
I'm reading 11/22/63, Stephen King's latest 850 page tome. I love it. It's a great book. It's on all the lists. Time travel. Characters. Dialogue. Blah, blah, blah. King needs no endorsement from me. Even if I could introduce one or two new readers to the "King of Horror," they would be but tiny grains of sand in his vast, literate empire.
So why even bring it up in the Now Reading section of Literary Mama?
It's not that the book I'm reading is any sort of a revelation. It's how I'm reading it.
Read More... November 27, 2011
I write this Now Reading post with great reluctance. My daughter is sleeping, the fire is burning in the wood stove, and I had to drag myself away from Suzanne Collins's Mockingjay, the third installment in the Hunger Games trilogy. Yes, it's technically young adult. Yes, technically I'm an old adult with no young adult children, but sometimes it's really, really awesome to pretend to be one, especially when it means reading a fun, fast-paced sci-fi story with a dynamic female main character. For those of you who haven't yet taken the drug that is The Hunger Games, I offer you a gateway.
Read More... October 22, 2011
This month, Literary Mama editors are reading about religion, the fall out from child abuse, a collection of short stories that one editor wishes were longer stories, and a mother-daughter travel memoir. Read on below!
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Read More... September 24, 2011
Literary Mama editors share where their reading ventures have most recently brought them.
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Read More... August 27, 2011
This month, our editors share what they are currently reading and take us from memoirs set in Kenya, novels about awkward marriages, and works of non-fiction about Israeli and Palestinian families.
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Read More... June 11, 2011
Take a peek at what Literary Mamas are reading as summer begins. Enjoy!
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