Tag: book review
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Book Review: Holy Troublemakers & Unconventional Saints
I’d heard of Daneen Akers’s new book, Holy Troublemakers & Unconventional Saints in a Facebook Writer’s Group. So I was excited to get the chance to review the book through the Speakeasy network. When I received the book in the mail, I was struck by how large it is. This is a beautiful 8 x…
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The Overstory: A Brief Book Review
I just finished reading The Overstory by Richard Powers. Let me tell you about it. Let me tell you how it helped. I’d been reading a lot of non-fiction for a larger writing project; bell hooks on teaching and community building; Gloria Ansaldúa’s Borderlands; Martin Luther King’s Where Do We Go from Here?; Audre Lorde’s…
Teri McDowell Ott 