My new friend, Carissa, is a beauty blogger and recently opened her own Facebook fashion boutique called Violet Joy, where she sells clothing to a closed group (go check it out and request membership – her stuff is amazing and priced so well!). I met Carissa because our children are in the same class at …
On Monday night, I had the extraordinary privilege of hearing Zadie Smith deliver her lecture entitled Why Write. While Ms. Smith’s novels White Teeth and On Beauty stunned me with their brilliance and introspection, it was the thesis of her 45-minute lecture that resonated with me most deeply: the idea that writing and publishing in modern America has turned …
