Erika Raskin – She Writes What She Knows
Oooohhh… I just got all tingly when I read the synopsis of Best Intentions by Erika Raskin! How did a stay-at-home mom, who returned to her career as a hospital social worker, become the defendant in a murder trial? This medical thriller is about Marti Trailor, who grew up privileged, and is now married to a doctor […]
Free Minds Book Club – Empowerment
I turned on C-Span2 Book-TV, and there they were. Men dressed in orange discussing a book they’d read – a book club. I was awestruck. It was happening at a jail. This was my introduction to Free Minds Book Club & Writing Workshop. Written in the heading of their website is: Empowering young inmates to […]
Books, Womxn & WOC
Hello Phimy,I also read and enjoyed The Library Book by Susan Orlean. Thank you for choosing this special Los Angeles Public Library postcard! It’s a fabulous addition to my collection and a nice tie-in to the book. Best wishes to you, Erika, and all the other member bookworms in your quest to promote reading and […]
BK Fulton – Mr. Business
The first thing that comes to mind when I think of BK Fulton is Renaissance Man! Google him and you’ll see why. He has many irons in the fire, but first, let’s talk books. BK dedicated his children’s book, Shauna, to his sister who was born with Rett syndrome. The love-filled prose and delightful illustrations […]
Kill the Chill with Books and Wine
I met this group of book clubbers on Instagram – or as our tribe calls it, Bookstagram! Check out their account @mfbookclub to see the books they’ve been reading and some great photos of the glowing and smiling members. (Some of the photos are in a series behind the book pic, so be sure to […]