Entries Tagged as 'literature'

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Great news! pha’titude Literary Magazine is back!

This is to announce the “Spring” 2010 issue of pha’titude Literary Magazine is finally out, and you can find, among loads of great poetry and prose, an essay by myself within!   Please peruse.
Here’s the link:

phati’tude Literary Magazine

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

A New Definition for Multicultural Literature

Key to motivating children to read literature that is not junk (see my previous post: Throwing In the Towel with Reading Workshop,) is finding a relevance that connects the child to the book, educational psychology having long-ago established relevance spurs an interest in reading (obviously.)

In this anally racial-attentive US culture, what has been known [...]

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

The Ten Best Books, According to Moi!

I’m on an October vacation, so here’s an appropriate blog entry.  Picking your ten favorite books is a little like picking the ten most delicious meals you ever ate.  At least for me.  My brain can completely forget a book, even as it continues to be influenced by the experience of reading it.  Remind me [...]