Supportive Communities in Books Portraying Autism
A discussion of three books featuring autistic protagonists and families and communities that offer support and can serve as models.
A discussion of three books featuring autistic protagonists and families and communities that offer support and can serve as models.
On attending the launch of the anthology We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices, an essential book for our time.
It's back-to-school week here in New York, and my daughter is preparing for her first class of fifth graders who will arrive tomorrow. And I'm scheduling my own back-to-school events…
Last week I wrote about overtourism from the perspective of a travel writer and tourist, and my piece generated discussion both on the blog and on Facebook. But I live…
A discussion of the problem of overtourism and some thoughts on solutions that don't involve staying home and never going anywhere.
A trip to Prague, where my daughter learned of the country's 20th century history and its struggle for freedom.
While Olive the Sheep made her U.S. debut, I took my daughter to Berlin, Germany to see the house and the city where her grandfather grew up. Maddy never met…
Announcing the launch of my latest translation from Portuguese, an innovative blend of read-aloud picture book and advice book for caregivers.
As I dig into a brand-new novel, this one in verse, some words of encouragement for those facing rejection.
Review of the Serbian documentary The Other Side of Everything, about the movement to end the genocidal Milosević regime.