Dawn Reader
A blog about books--about writing--about readers and reading--about teaching.
Sunday, June 15, 2014
Sunday Sundries, 4
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The Traveler's Lament: How can it be that when you're gone for only one day (or twenty-one ... or 1001), that there is a Himala...
Saturday, June 14, 2014
Teacher, Teacher, Burning Bright ... 2
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The other day I posted about the ludicrous idea that teachers choose their profession for mercenary reasons. I mentioned that a few folk...
Friday, June 13, 2014
Frankenstein Sundae, 21
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary Before I knew much about all these folks and their stories, the multiple Marys in the mix sometimes confu...
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Teacher, Teacher, Burning Bright ...
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I never met anyone who entered the profession of teaching to get rich. (Such people, if there are any, are as daft as the Mad Hatter.) I...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Frankenstein Sundae, 20
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When I was reading Godwin and the others, I kept a 4x6 notecard on each title I read, and on that card I recorded not just the bibliogra...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
A Sad Visit to the PLAIN DEALER
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I go down to the main editorial building of the Cleveland Plain Dealer every couple of months to go through and select pre-publication...
Monday, June 9, 2014
Frankenstein Sundae, 19
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Caleb Williams narrates. From a humble background, and having recently lost his parents, he accepts a job as a personal secretary to a ...
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