For the Love of Island Dogs

Note: this post was originally published in July of this year. I'm reblogging now in celebration of the 2nd anniversary of Reading Recommendations, which is the brainchild of Susan Toy. Susan is a staunch advocate for writers and readers around the globe, and it's my pleasure to revisit the island dogs of Bequia, the fine work of …

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Straight to the Heart

Following up on my last post: the dogs of Bequia and the people who love them have gone straight to my heart, courtesy of the gifted author Susan Toy in her novel One Woman's Island.  “I must return to my boat,” she said, pointing out towards the water. “But why not come with me? I can make …

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Reading Recommendations

Looking for a good book or two? How about more than a hundred? Please visit Susan Toy's terrific site, Reading Recommendations (http://readingrecommendations.wordpress.com/) and browse through the many authors and titles she's featured there. I'm honored today to be included there--thanks, Susan! And I'd be remiss if I didn't take this opportunity to promote Susan's work. …

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