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Day 60: The Last Day

Truthfully, I'm a little surprised we made it to this point. It was pretty close Monday night, when I was thinking "I could just give up...

Day 56: Sarah Vowell essays

If you like: Vulture.com, David Sedaris, This American Life, Stephen Ambrose, the WB line-up circa 2000. In the age of the think piece,...

Day 49: 'Twelfth Night'

If you like: Coffee Prince, To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Dil Bole Hadippa, Gilmore Girls. Look, I knew I would write about a...

Day 47: 'The Wee Free Men'

If you like: Scottish accents, Harry Potter, Gail Carson Levine, CS Lewis Annie brought me The Wee Free Men as a gift after spending a...

Day 41: The List (picture books)

Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, illustrated by Caroline Binch: A favorite from my theater-loving childhood, about a girl who loves playing...

Day 30: By the Book (Annie)

Some people imagine their Oscar speech or their touchdown dance, but personally, I like to daydream about when the New York Times asks me...

Day 25: 'Unseen Academicals'

If you like: Douglas Adams, PG Wodehouse, Diana Wynne Jones, The Daily Show, The Onion. This blog could have easily been “One Kelley...

Day 24: 'Shrill'

If you like: Humor essays, feminism, Samantha Irby, Tina Fey, Jezebel. Reading Shrill is like sitting down with one of your best friends,...

Day 19: 'Me Talk Pretty One Day'

If you like: laughing so hard you cry, caustic wit, audiobooks, This American Life, Sarah Vowell, Ira Glass. I own a few copies of this...

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