A Thin Slice of Anxiety

Better Living Through Criticism: How to Think about Art, Pleasure, Beauty, and Truth by A.O. Scott My rating: 3 of 5 stars Cri...

There's a scared little boy that lives inside of me. But I pretend he's not there, pretend he grew up. Yet, I can hear him ...

The response I invariably give to the question,  “What would you like for your birthday, Christmas, etc.?” is, “Nothing.” People natu...

The first time I picked up Dean Koontz‘s novel, The Voice of the Night, I was still in high school. And I finished the book in one sitti...

My rating: 4 of 5 stars Miss Mansfield does not write what one usually thinks of as a “short story.” She is interested in people, not ...