Thoughts


  • Tea and Kindness

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    A friend gave me an unexpected gift last week, and it means a lot. Kindness matters.

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  • 30 Days of Reviews: Arrival

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    30 Days of Reviews: Arrival

    The new sci-fi movie Arrival is heart-breaking, and in the shadow of Trump, I wonder if I can live up to its message of hope.

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  • 30 Days of Reviews: The Handmaid’s Tale

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    I haven’t read The Handmaid’s Tale in a long time. But it’s not a novel anymore. It’s a book of prophecies. Sometimes life just sucks the joy out of art and stories and reading. I have a feeling that joy will be gone for a while. I’m having a hard time seeing the point right…

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  • On Being in a Slump

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    Has reading ever felt boring or overwhelming? Like there are so many books out there that you just can’t make a decision? That’s how I’ve felt lately.

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