Leading Men by Christopher Castellani It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Tennessee Williams. The delusional and traumatized Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire, the fiery Maggie from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, the delicate Laura in The Glass Menagerie, and the trapped Catherine of Suddenly Last Summer. These women continue to […]
Month: March 2019
The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib
The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib Animal crackers and cocoa to drink, That is the finest of suppers I think; When I’m grown up and can have what I please I think I shall always insist upon these. –Christopher Morley Anna Roux is a professional dancer from Paris, France who moves to […]
More Than Words by Jill Santopolo
I read Jill Santopolo’s first adult novel, The Light We Lost, and absolutely loved it. I was drawn the to scenery of Columbia University (Go Lions!) and how a relationship can be both strengthened and weakened by shared trauma- in this case, the tragedy of 9/11. More Than Words take us back to New York City, where […]