Why Do People Read Bad Books?
Recently I've been reading What Makes This Book So Great, by Hugo and Nebula Award winning author Jo Walton. In...
Gimbling in the Wabe
Of Words and Dogs and Little Fishes*
I feel so blessed that I can "work" from home as a book reviewer, essayist and occasionally as a literary...
Gimbling in the Wabe – Inspiration in Transitions
Today at the dog park, one of the topics discussed by us "8:30 regulars" included high school graduations. It is,...
Gimbling in the Wabe – Too Many Books
This week, I'm reposting one of my very favorite Gimblings - a little poem I wrote a few years ago...
Gimbling in the Wabe – Seeing the Story
In the first telling of the tale, I don't pick up the book at all. It is a very short...
Gimbling in the Wabe – Gimbling into the Sunset
Back in November 2012, I wrote my very first Gimbling in the Wabe. It was the brainchild of LitStack's Editor-in-Chief,...
Gimbling in the Wabe – What I Want for Mother’s Day
I was watching television the other day when an ad came on informing me that for this Mother's Day, "smart...
Gimbling in the Wabe – My Beautiful Addiction
Hi, my name is Sharon. I'm a library request addict. It used to be I would only request a few...
Gimbling in the Wabe – “The Journey” by Mary Oliver
For the final Gimbling in the Wabe of this year's National Poetry Month, I am highlighting a poet who, to...
Gimbling in the Wabe – “Renascence” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edna St. Vincent Millay was already a published poet in her teen years, but it was at age nineteen when...
