Reading is letting someone else model the world for you. This is an act of intimacy. When the author is morose, you become morose. When he is mirthful, eventually you may share in it. And after finishing a very good book …

“If I want boring carrots, I’ll buy them.” Some thoughts on the delights of growing your own carrots.

↩︎ oakland garden club

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Anne Trubek: To say book publishing used to be better blatantly misreads history.

↩︎ Notes from a Small Press

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