Nancy Pearl

Was glad to see several members of the writers' group at the Nancy Pearl chat at the PD on Aug. 20. Wasn't she terrific. I've decided that my doorway into books is language/prose/writing.

The Girl in the Window

As a reminder that we still need newspapers to do the kind of good, important work no one else will do, here's a poignant narrative that ran in the St. Pete Times last week:

http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article750838.ece