

Something Fishy: Adrienne Rich, Motherhood, and Me
I am sitting in a coffee shop and it is pouring outside. The rain is actually a nice break from the humidity that has been pressing down...
The Price of Salt: The Bitterness of Motherhood
I am writing this blog post in the library a day after finishing Patricia Highsmith's novel The Price of Salt; or Carol (1952). Of...


A Cookie the Size of Ireland
I'd like to give a cookie to past-me for writing down ideas about James Joyce and Dubliners (1914). I'm still interested in these ideas,...