I have more books in my head than I’ll ever write. An idea that’s percolating right now is a series of books on color. After my musing on the color blue a few days ago, now I’m thinking about GREEN.
Read MoreOne of the books I've been reading in the morning before my workday is Green Man, Earth Angel by Tom Cheetham. The title of the book is a bit misleading, I think, to those of us who are familiar with the "Green Man"—or foliate head—of Celtic mythology.
Read MoreAs so often, my morning reading leads me here and there, as I chase ideas from one author to another. This morning, I ended up reading Ludwig Wittgenstein, a philosopher who in life was obsessive, fiercely impatient, and often depressed to the point of being suicidal.
Read MoreI've been reading three novels during the last week: Duma Key by Stephen King, Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire, and Asta's Book by Barbara Vine. They're quite different books but they have each talked about the creative power to not only find meaning in life but to make it.
Read MoreAs I've been re-reading the Abaloc books that our sister imprint, CandleWood Books, just released, I've been struck that these are quite different from today's children's books.
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