2013 Reading: Love’s Winning Plays by Inman Majors

Love’s Winning Plays: A Novel by Inman Majors is a quick, fun read. It’s about Graduate Assistant Coach Raymond Love, a Division III quarterback who dreams…

2013 Reading: Arcadia by Lauren Groff

Arcadia by Lauren Groff is my first book of 2013. I enjoyed it very much, especially in the second half. The book is narrated by Bit,…

The New Yorker: “The Women” by William Trevor

January 14, 2013: “The Women” by William Trevor If you are the one person on the planet who has not read a story or…

The New Yorker: “The Lost Order” by Rivka Galchen

January 7, 2013: “The Lost Order” by Rivka Galchen Read the Q&A with Rivka Galchen to understand the “seed” of this story, although that’s…

The New Yorker Story of the Year for 2012: “Breatharians” by Callan Wink

The votes are in and it wasn’t even close! The award for The New Yorker Story of the Year for 2012 goes to “Breatharians”…