• The Blue Sword, by Robin McKinley
    Earlier this summer, I re-read The Hero and the Crown , a story with which I had fallen in love in my early adolescence.  Aerin, Tor, Luthe,...
  • Unwell Women, by Elinor Cleghorn
    Hysterical.  Melancholic.  Has the "baby blues".  Neurotic.  Hormonal.  Complaining.  Hypochondriacal.  Nervous.  Loose.  Maladjus...
  • Chernobyl Kids, Eris
    Today, I have another poem to share of an entirely different variety.  Compared to the contemplative and often pastoral writings of Robert F...