Tag Archives: Rebecca Rasmussen

In the Age of Sustainability, Less is More

Ann Patchett surprised (and thrilled) many when she announced that she planned to open up an independent bookstore in Nashville, Tennessee. In an interview with NPR’s Diane Rehm, Patchett explains her reason for the new venture: [Nashville has] used bookstores, … Continue reading

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Welcome Rebecca Rasmussen, Author of The Bird Sisters

“Milly placed her hand on the girl’s curls. Their softness and the scattering of freckles at the girl’s neckline, the sudden camaraderie she felt with the mother, opened up something inside her that hadn’t been opened in a long time.” … Continue reading

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A Baker’s Dozen of Links for Writers

It’s the season of sweets, gift giving, and toasting to a new year. So, from me to you… …A Baker’s Dozen of links to articles, interviews, and posts from this last year that have inspired me to write, reaffirmed my … Continue reading

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