'Schaapâs prose is characterized by well-crafted, even sublime sentences, erudite literary references and sharp, dark humor,' Ann Neumann writes in her lovely review of my new book in the NY Times. 'Youâll find a fortifying dose of grace in these pages.'
Rosie Schaapâs new memoir, âThe Slow Road North,â recalls her grief and her subsequent move out of Brooklyn.
An honor to see THE SLOW ROAD NORTH on this list, in the company of books by so many writers I love. lithub.com/lit-hubs-mos...
Well, itâs been a pretty bad year so far, all things considered, with the strong potential to get worse. But as always, thereâs a silver lining (of sorts): the books. Now that the year&âŚ
Whoa! THE SLOW ROAD NORTH got a STARRED REVIEW from Publishers Weekly and I'm just so happy for my little book of love and death and grief and Ireland.
In a shop yesterday, I tried to pay for something with my library card.
Did you watch BABY REINDEER? Are you, or have you ever been, a bartender? I've got an essay for you.
The new Netflix series captures the uncertain power dynamic and unusual level of intimacy between bartender and patronâreal, illusory, performative, sometimes all three.
I'm deeply grateful for the advance praise for THE SLOW ROAD NORTH: HOW I FOUND PEACE IN AN IMPROBABLE COUNTRY from writers I love, and delighted to share some of it with you. The book will be out on August 20!
"She's living in LA, with my best old ex-friend Ray" : one of the most beautiful, heartbreaking lyrics of all time. This has been a Jim Croce appreciation post.
âMixed signalsâ is his whole scam. Everyone who hears him can think he said something they wanted to hear because heâll say anything.