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OINK: A FOOD FOR THOUGHT MYSTERY Coming April 2017 with She Writes Press

Posted on July 14, 2016 by judith / 2 Comments

Emily Addams is the last person you’d expect police to be circling in a poisoning investigation. A professor of women’s studies, a foodie, and a doting mom, Emi...

Compton High School
Blog/Love

STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

Posted on February 15, 2016 by judith / 0 Comment

“And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time.” – Libba Bray I was bummed when “Straight Outta Compton” received only one Oscar...

Tasting Home Banner
Blog/Events

FOR THE HOLIDAYS: 99 CENT BOOK SALE OF TASTING HOME

Posted on December 5, 2015 by judith / 0 Comment

Dear Friends, Just in time for the holidays, my food memoir, Tasting Home: Coming of Age in the Kitchen, will be on sale for 99 cents on Dec 9 -10. Consider giv...

Blog/Reviews

MAYHEM: A WOMAN’S LIFE IN RURAL TEXAS

Posted on October 21, 2015 by judith / 0 Comment

A Review of Mayhem by Elizabeth Harris “A young woman climbing out of an old Essex in a cloche hat and a flowered maroon rummage-sale dress in front of the Prin...

Blog/Reviews

“COLD MOUNTAIN”: A FEMINIST NIGHT AT THE OPERA

Posted on October 6, 2015 by judith / 0 Comment

Riding to the opera through the New Mexican landscape of twilight mountains and ever shifting clouds, I wondered why Jennifer Higdon, a Pulitzer Prize-winning f...

Blog/Food

GOING DUTCH

Posted on July 30, 2015 by judith / 2 Comments

I hadn’t come to Amsterdam for the food.  Although I meant to sample regional dishes—mainly Dutch apple pie and pancakes—what I’d really come for was the art, t...

Blog/Travel

TRAVEL AS TENDERNESS TOWARD EXPERIENCE

Posted on June 13, 2015 by judith / 2 Comments

Young people, and especially our children, can revive our capacity for wonder at the world and a sense of intimate connection to it. I felt closer to the landsc...

Blog/Reviews

A REVIEW OF “SOMEONE” BY ALICE MCDERMOTT

Posted on April 23, 2015 by judith / 0 Comment

To read this novel is to feel the wonder of life anew and to become, however momentarily, a better person. It’s been said that women’s novels have great charact...

Blog/Travel

NORWEGIAN WOODS

Posted on January 26, 2015 by judith / 0 Comment

A cluster of red and white wooden buildings nest in a meadow at the edge of a lake that is really the long finger of a Norwegian fjord. The sheds and houses are...

Blog/Writing

MY TRIP TO PITCH FEST

Posted on November 25, 2014 by judith / 4 Comments

It’s walking through one door that enables you to try the next. While writing a blog about “retirement as an open door,” I decided this August to attend a Scree...

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