Review, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, My Own Words
Updated: Jul 3, 2019 by Rae Richen Ruth Bader Ginsburg, My Own Words, with Mary Hartnett and Wendy W. Williams As with many reviewers in Amazon, I bought Justice Ginsburg’s My Own…
Ron Miner’s Sketches of a Black Cat
Updated: Jul 3, 2019 Sketches of a Black Cat: Story of a night flying WWII pilot and artist by Rae Richen Ron Miner has done a great favor for readers interested…
Cindy Brown’s Great Naive Detective
Updated: Jul 3, 2019 by Rae Richen Mystery writer Cindy Brown brings refreshing humor to writing. Ivy Meadows, naive but observant detective, wades in deep dog doodoo trying to prove friends…
Review of a Treasure
Updated: Sep 5, 2019 A Sand County Almanac, by Aldo Leopold Published 1949, Oxford University Press There is no pleasure so engrossing and memorable as reading A Sand County Almanac and…
Famous Courtroom Lawyer and Storyteller
Updated: Nov 3, 2021 My Life in Court By Louis Nizer Pyramid Books, of Doubleday, New York, New York 1961, republished in many subsequent years. And still available from many sources.…
Hatchet, Gary Paulsen’s Award Winning Novel
I have a young friend who used to have trouble reading. We meet twice a week and he works on his skills in reading. He is now in the eighth…
A New Le Carre Novel
Silverview by John Le Carré Review by Rae Richen John Le Carré’s last novel, edited by his son Nick Cornwell, is a delightful exhibition...
The Vocabulary to Understand Your Work
How to Write A Damn Good Novel Introducing James N. Frey – a Guide to Dramatic Storytelling I first met James N. Frey in a workshop he...
A Generous, Clear-thinking Teacher of Writing
Larry Brooks and the Structure of Story I have gone to Larry Brooks again to remind myself of the most efficient and creative way to get...
Fine Mysteries, Great Friend
Bill Cameron writes mysteries, and he makes you love even those who die.