Award-Winning Nonfiction: Revolution in Our Time
Review of the National Book Award finalist Revolution in Our Time, a history of the Black Panther Party for teen readers.
Review of the National Book Award finalist Revolution in Our Time, a history of the Black Panther Party for teen readers.
A review off Margarita Engle's new verse novel Your Heart, My Sky and a defense of democracy and human rights.
Jane Campion's latest career turn and how she handles the theme and plot twist in The Power of the Dog.
Remembering my husband, Richard Lachmann, who passed away on September 19. We were together 45 years.
How my work as a translator has helped me address some of the challenges of writing a novel set in a very different place and time.
The origin story of publisher Levine Querido and a memoir of the Querido family, Dutch Jews of Portuguese descent persecuted in the Holocaust.
Jonah and Reed are one year old! They reached this milestone in July, when we were all on vacation and my Facebook account was crumpled in the virtual trashcan. As…
Photos of my renovated Pirate Houseboat and introduction of a new minifigure in town.
Because I live in a crowded city, buildings expand vertically rather than horizontally. That's also true of Little Brick Township, my Lego town that has to fit into a small…