Nevertheless, It Persisted

My father’s favorite reading chair endures across the generations.

A Love of the Literary

Modern Artist Press seeks provocative, unforgettable works.

Knowing When to Hold ‘Em

The Catcher in the Rye is a postlapsarian search for connection.

What We Talked About When We Talked About Books

Reflections on ending a long-running club.

Weaker by the Dozen

With many book series, quality declines as the volumes multiply.

Adrift But Not Alone

Navigating my mother’s illness helped me confront my fear of grief.

Oh, Mercy.

What’s in a name? When it comes to virtues, quite a bit.