Book Chat

Children's book recommendations based on our latest library haul. Find the books everybody loves to read!

Join me while I read and muse my way through midlife in Wisconsin ~ book recommendations, comments on the reading life, and roundups of things I love in your inbox every Saturday morning.

Every two weeks, I recommend and review a book I loved, and bake a delicious bread that fits with an aspect of the story. Fiction & non-fiction.

The bi-monthly book recommendation newsletter.

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

All things books, reading and looking forward to retirement

Home cooking and sustainable travel reflections from the mainland of Venice, Italy.

A series of short posts about a long journey.

You might want to read what I've been reading!

Thoughts on life, food and the flavours in between

A newsletter devoted to the family meal, however you define "family" and however you define “meal.” Written by the NY Times bestselling author of the Dinner: A Love Story book series including, most recently "The Weekday Vegetarians."

Where book lovers find their next great read.

Inspiration, motivation, and conversation to help creative folks achieve their goals. Plus snacks!

Chronicles of a modern Asian person, told (mostly) through a food lens.

Your weekly guide to children's books, raising readers, and how to build a culture of reading in your home.

A newsletter of good recipes, good lunch break links, and other good things.

A newsletter about writing and the writing life.

CRAFT TALK is a weekly newsletter about writing, creativity and productivity from author Jami Attenberg. This is also the home of #1000wordsofsummer, where, once a year, we write 1000 words a day together for two weeks straight. (In 2024 it begins 6/1!)

Talking about food leads to talking about everything: recipes, family stories, culinary history, healthy eating tips, and holiday tales. I write about it all, plus some truly delicious Jewish treats like rugelach and hamantaschen. Don't miss it!

The FAQ on how to find an agent and how to write books, all in one place.