“So much of our courage stems from a sense of shame.” We live in interesting times — times far removed … More
Tag: Ireland
The Summer of Ulysses – Birmingham’s The Most Dangerous Book and Arroyo’s new illustrated Ulysses
Two books that I made my way through this summer were the newly illustrated Eduardo Arroyo edition of James Joyce’s … More
What About The Baby by Alice McDermott
Alice McDermott’s What About The Baby is a collection of essays on the craft of writing that touches upon everything the process, … More
Barrytown in the Time of COVID: Roddy Doyle’s Barrytown Trilogy in Print and on Film in 2021.
Before the pandemic began, my library would host weekly, and one additional monthly book sale. As an official patron and … More
Garrett Zecker 