Huzzah for air bags!

I’m still not used to the ocean being on the wrong side (and I’ve been in NY 25 years). Re: The wealth disparity…if you can see it, it’s not as fabulous as it gets. Hold on and good luck! I’m excited for you and all you’ll discover.

And THAT, Benjamin, is why you buy yourself a very nice car.

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The Book Maven Podcast: A Literary Revue | Bethanne Patrick | Substack

A weekly podcast hosted by critic Bethanne Patrick, including themed book recommendations, interviews with great authors, and literary sizzle. Click to read The Book Maven Podcast: A Literary Revue, b...

🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉Laila Lalami has a STUNNING new novel coming next March 4 from Pantheon, THE DREAM HOTEL. 🎉🎉🎉See the gorgeous cover and read an excerpt on People! people.com/laila-lalami...

A Woman Is Under Surveillance for a Crime She’s Yet to Commit in Laila Lalami’s Novel 'The Dream Hotel' (Exclusive)

Author Laila Lalami has shared the cover of her forthcoming novel, The Dream Hotel, exclusively with PEOPLE. The novel will be published in spring 2025 by Pantheon Books.

🎧 Kirkus Editor in Chief, Tom Beer, talks to Megan Labrise about next week’s Kirkus Prize Ceremony: listen! www.kirkusreviews.com/podcast/2024...

Melissa Febos in today’s LAT: www.latimes.com/lifestyle/im...

Cruising toward my mid-40s has been a wonderful surprise — including in how I dress

Every time I think of my old idea of midlife — that dreary pasture full of drab linens — laughter bubbles out of me.

Oh no! I am so sorry.

Melissa Febos: “The air quality in my life changed, as if I’d opened a window. I could breathe easier. My pulse slowed. I noticed more, from the sensations of my own body to the changing light as days progressed.” THE DRY SEASON, Knopf, 06.03.25 www.nytimes.com/2024/10/06/o...

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When I removed the option of romance, my sensual relationship to all the other aspects of my life deepened.