Archive - Spark

Dec 30, 2023 •

Elizabeth Marro

The Writer's Dog: The Insta Edition

Highlights and links to the four-legged assistants behind their writers

Sep 1, 2021 •

Elizabeth Marro

Is being here enough?

Amy Krouse Rosenthal's Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life

Feb 8 •

Elizabeth Marro

Meet the #BookStackers

And let us help you find your next book

Dec 21, 2022 •

Elizabeth Marro

In my defense, he would not shut up

Did I disgrace myself or was I a hero? You decide

Oct 12, 2024 •

Elizabeth Marro

The human touch

Casual contact with real humans takes work

Jan 27, 2024 •

Elizabeth Marro

Feeding the beast

We are what we let in

Nov 9, 2024 •

Elizabeth Marro

The one thing I could still do

A routine emerges from a strange, tough summer. Also: new books by Jami Attenberg, and Desiree Zamorano along with why I love reading Judith Hannah…

Sep 14, 2024 •

Elizabeth Marro

Well, that was unexpected

When a book finds you and you're not quite ready

Jan 11 •

Elizabeth Marro

The letters don't come anymore

But the voice remains

May 3 •

Elizabeth Marro

The death of curiosity

When the "news of the world" smothers the light

Nov 23, 2024 •

Elizabeth Marro

To know or not to know

Ruth Ozeki leaves me hanging -- and I think I like it

Oct 7, 2023 •

Elizabeth Marro

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