MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 2008
JOURNAL
A long time ago, in a village tucked away in the Middle Kingdom, a scholar took two wives, and they each bore baby girls. But then one wife died, and the scholar soon after that, leaving the baby, Yeh-Hsien, to the care of her stepmother...[more]
WHAT I'M READING
I'm always reading. I read for work, I read for research. I read for information, I read for pleasure. In short, I read most all the time. It's a necessary part of my life. Here's what I'm reading at the moment:
WHAT I'M READING
I was fortunate enough to meet Lois Lowry and Cassandra Clare a few weeks ago. It's always interesting to see the person behind the book cover.
I've read most of these books before, but I like to revisit books, the way I'd revisit friends. I find that reading a book a second, third, even fourth time reveals words, ideas, and clues I may have missed before; depth is a wonderful thing in a book, and a rare thing in a writer.