Tag Archives: Books

Honoring Shirley Chisholm

Posted on February 5, 2014 by themerryness

“Most people under 50 have never heard of her. She’s completely written out of history.” “Chisholm-ed in stone: New book celebrates first black congresswoman,” Brooklyn Paper

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A guide to the Brooklyn Book Festival

Posted on September 16, 2013 by themerryness

This is one of my favorite annual events in Brooklyn. It’s something you can explore by the seat of your pants, or map out well in advance. For the latter, I put together a handy, hour-by-hour guide for the Brooklyn … Continue reading →

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Your Summer Reading List — Courtesy of Houston’s Bookstores

Posted on June 14, 2013 by themerryness

I wanted to know what the top reads for the summer are, so I called up a few of the best local Houston bookstores and asked them for their picks. In the process, I also had some fun with Picasa … Continue reading →

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