by Andi | Jan 4, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
I love all the goals I see people setting for reading this new year. Goodness, I’m just glad to see so many people reading. I love reading challenges (this one from Modern Mrs. Darcy is especially appealing) and reading plans and TBR lists. I love it all. But... by Andi | Jan 3, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
One of the things I LOVE about doing these weekly interviews is that I am reminded again and again that writing is not a monolithic experience. No two of think the same way about the practice, and no two of us do the same things to get words to the page. That’s... by Andi | Jan 2, 2015 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Yesterday, my dear friend Heather and I saw Wild. I loved it. . . every minute of it. Just as I loved the book. I’d read one person on Facebook say it was one of the most narcissistic films he’d ever seen, and another person commented on the “Reese... by Andi | Dec 30, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. – from “Wild Geese” by Mary Oliver I come to this poem again and... by Andi | Dec 28, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
On Thursday morning, I’m going to start the new year with my friend Shawn Smucker’s book The Day The Angels Fell. It seems so fitting to break my fast from reading books by men with a book about a young boy on a journey written by a man who looks beyond...