Monthly Archives: December 2010
Happy New Year! from write meg!
As we welcome 2011, I’ll be in western New York with Spencer and his family — and cuddled up with Susane Colasanti’s So Much Closer and Nicole Krauss’s Great House, the latter being my first read for the Indie Lit … Continue reading
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Miniature reviews: Four books I haven’t finished and may abandon forever
Let’s chalk it up to the holidays. Between wrapping, buying, eating and visiting, I’ve found myself with very little time to read — and what I have been picking up? Well, nothing has grabbed my attention or heartstrings. Even Bet … Continue reading
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write meg!’s 2010 reading honors
At the end of another year come all the mandatory reflections. Did I keep any of my new year’s resolutions? Am I happier now than I was last year — smarter, wiser, kinder? Did I make an effort to change … Continue reading
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Good tidings to you, and a very merry Christmas
For the past 22 years, that view above — the view from the top of my stairs — has been what my sister and I have looked upon each Christmas morning as we waited in desperate anticipation to see what … Continue reading
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Puckering up for Hershey Kiss Cookies
In addition to being a year I began earnestly writing my own newspaper column, tearing my way through books and falling in love, something momentous happened: I finally earned an invite to my family’s annual cookie exchange. It’s a ladies … Continue reading
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