Author: Bill Wolfe
Editor, book blogger, and photographer. High school English teacher and ex-lawyer. Interests include music, literature, and football; travel; portrait and landscape photography; politics; Dodgers baseball; social justice; and learning Spanish.
For love of animals: Debra Thomas on the saving grace of animals in life and literature
Eight women writers–including Rebecca Makkai, Maaza Mengiste and Melissa Febos–among those chosen for prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships
FRENCH BRAID is quintessential Anne Tyler: a closely observed, compassionate story of a quirky family
A young woman comes of age amidst the complex reality of life in 1940s North Carolina in THE TOBACCO WIVES