Emilie Loring’s Cozy Christmas: An excerpt
December 23, 2015
An early present for you: this excerpt from Emilie Loring’s biography … More Emilie Loring’s Cozy Christmas: An excerpt
Category: About Emilie Loring
Emilie Loring: Good Company
December 21, 2015
Emilie Loring admired style–in writing and in life. … More Emilie Loring: Good Company
Lighted Windows and Home
December 14, 2015
Snow has fallen and chilled the air. Even with hats, gloves, scarves, and wool coats, we walk quickly to stay warm as we trek through the neighborhood and view Christmas lights. When it’s cold like this, homes look warmer than usual, lights glowing in windows, lawns dappled with reflected color. Lighted windows… Emilie Loring loved … More Lighted Windows and Home
Genealogy is Biography, Over and Over
December 8, 2015
What makes someone worthy of a biography? Do they have to be famous? Publishers think so. Your bookstore sells biographies of people in the news, not because their lives are necessarily more interesting or meaningful than others, but because their fame sells books. I have a classmate who lost all four limbs to a virus … More Genealogy is Biography, Over and Over
Emilie Loring’s Clue-filled Novels
December 4, 2015
Emilie Loring’s books contain autobiographical clues. … More Emilie Loring’s Clue-filled Novels
The Books We Love
November 30, 2015
I grew up in a family that loved books. Our family room had floor-to-ceiling bookshelves on one end and an extra bookcase on the side to catch the overflow. We girls all had bookshelves in our rooms, and it was not unusual to find us reading in our beds or in the bathtub. Our whole … More The Books We Love
Thanksgiving on the Cape
November 26, 2015
“Wanted: by two persons, old fashioned Thanksgiving dinner. Anywhere on Cape Cod.” This line in Fair Tomorrow starts the Thanksgiving holiday for me. On a day set aside for gratitude, my thoughts turn sentimentally toward family, the warmth of traditions, and especially the Thanksgiving meal. We know food is not the point of Thanksgiving, … More Thanksgiving on the Cape
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