When I read Louise’s post about her childhood memories, I had to laugh. Like Louise, my childhood memories are hazy.…
Author: Jennifer S. Brown
Jennifer S. Brown is the author of MODERN GIRLS (NAL/Penguin). The novel, set in 1935 in the Lower East Side of New York, is about a Russian-born Jewish mother and her American-born unmarried daughter. Each discovers that she is expecting, although the pregnancies are unplanned and unwanted, in this story about women’s roles, standards, and choices, set against the backdrop of the impending war. Learn more at www.jennifersbrown.com.
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At one point in my young adulthood, I realized that all the writers I looked up to were either drunks,…
Talking about Next Book* feels funny to me. I have a difficult time talking about what I’m working on, because…
Ooh, how fun! I get to be the guest author this week. I’ll just make myself cozy here. Why, yes,…
I’ve started this post at least twelve times, but keep deleting it because I can’t seem to find the right…
This week our topic is laziness. Oh, the odes I could write about laziness! Laziness is making my kids go…
