Tag Archives: reading

Explore More in Books

Posted on June 27, 2023 by msw blog

Are there any classic novels that you only recently read for the first time? — What’s your favorite book no one else has heard of?  – What kinds of stories are you drawn to? And what do you steer clear of? … Continue reading →

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What you Doing this Summer?

Posted on June 25, 2023 by msw blog

It’s the summer of Frosty Fridays, where I take my three kids out to a new ice cream shop each Friday. — Pete Horvath, Chicago This is #granolagrandma summer. Gardening, reading books, crossword puzzles, sitting on my patio enjoying the … Continue reading →

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Abandon Books

Posted on June 1, 2023 by msw blog

What book did you feel you were supposed to like, and didn’t? Do you remember the last book you put down without finishing? I abandon books all the time. I won’t name them because that feels like tacitly implying it’s … Continue reading →

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Literature

Posted on May 26, 2023 by msw blog

literature is the lie that tells the truth – Dorothy Allison Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.-Virginia Woolf Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and … Continue reading →

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Tough

Posted on May 4, 2023 by msw blog

We’re often told it’s hard to succeed while showing “weakness.” What does the word “tough” mean to you now, in that context? I called my book Tough because I had to change what that word meant to me. Most men live their … Continue reading →

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