I posted a picture of Robin McKinley’s The Blue Sword on social media this week and mentioned that it’s one of my comfort reads. My friend Josie commented, “I would love a list of your Top 10 books that I might to have heard of already.” I thought that was a genius idea, and not too hard to pull out of […]
The Race That Knows Joseph
“They’re our kind of people,” Julie said. It’s the sort of phrase that could be cruel. It could be unkind, exclusive, evasive. But the way she used it, it was none of those things. “Couple on Two Benches” George Segal Source: Sculpture.org She was referring to what Anne Shirley, as a child, called “Kindred Spirits.” Later, when she grew up, […]