What Do Thomas Jefferson, Oscar Hammerstein II and My High School Chemistry Class Have in Common?
So what do Thomas Jefferson, Oscar Hammerstein II and my high school chemistry class have in common?
Kirkus Reviews rates Lily of the Valley "a gorgeously designed and illustrated book"
A verse narrative follows the fortunes of a Jewish family through five generations after it immigrates to the United States.
Why a Story in Verse?
People ask me all the time why I choose to write my stories in verse. It’s a very interesting question, especially since I don’t feel that I really do the choosing.
What Does That Sign Say?
When you open up my new book, Lily of the Valley—An American Jewish Journey, the first thing you see are the endpapers, or fly sheets.
Introducing Lily
Today is the official launch date of my new book, Lily of the Valley—An American Jewish Journey.
Lily of the Valley
Today is the official launch date of my new book, Lily of the Valley—An American Jewish Journey.
Foreword Reviews gives Lily of the Valley a five star review
Lily of the Valley is an elegantly bound poetic volume that celebrates the varied inheritances of Jewish American women with poignancy.
New York Fashion Week Past and Present
New York Fashion Week 2016 for the Fall fashion preview takes place in New York City from February 11th through the 18th and is one of the major fashion events in the world.
Celebrating a Writing Rite of Passage – National Handwriting Day
January 22nd is National Handwriting Day. Now, I am well aware that many people might consider such a day a relic in the age of the iPhone and the ubiquitous keyboard.
National Clear Off Your Desk Day
January 11th is apparently National Clear Off Your Desk Day. Who knew?
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