by kmerikallio | Apr 19, 2022 | Book Recommendations, For Fun, What Are You Reading?
Looking for some book inspiration? Here’s what students in the program are reading this April! From Katie S.: “I recently finished Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano on audio and had the best time! Finally Donovan is an author and struggling...
by kmerikallio | Mar 31, 2022 | Book Recommendations, For Fun, What Are You Reading?
Our Spring Speed Mentoring event was a resounding success! On top of giving students plenty of invaluable advice, the mentors also had book recommendations. Here are some of the upcoming books they most are excited about: Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle Releasing...
by Abby Schiano | Apr 1, 2020 | What Are You Reading?
A Moment of Happiness by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi A moment of happiness, you and I sitting on the verandah, apparently two, but one in soul, you and I. We feel the flowing water of life here, you and I, with the garden’s beauty and the birds singing. The stars will be...
by Rachael Kelly | Oct 23, 2017 | Quote of the Week, What Are You Reading?
Picture a graveyard in the middle of night at the start of the Civil War. The year is 1862, the place is a Georgetown cemetery, and the man in the crypt is President Abraham Lincoln, cradling the body of his 11-year-old son, Willie, who has just died of typhoid fever....
by Rachael Kelly | Oct 12, 2017 | Alumni in the Spotlight, What Are You Reading?
Ahmed Alali (’15) is an editor of fiction and nonfiction at Rewayat, a company that publishes Arabic and translated novels for young readers and adults in the United Arab Emirates. Rewayat is a subsidiary of the Kalimat Group, the UAE’s “frontrunner...
by Rachael Kelly | Oct 11, 2017 | Events, What Are You Reading?
As I’m sure most of you know, October is National Book Month – a blissful, 31-day period dedicated to America’s favorite pastime (#sorrynotsorry, baseball fans). Since 2003, the National Book Foundation has spent the greater part of October hyping its...