The Roundup: I Almost Didn’t Make it to the End of ‘Queen of the Night’

It took a few months, but I finally finished Alexander Chee’s “Queen of the Night” and it was worth every penny of that overdue penalty from the library. OK, seriously, I have never read a book that had me so anxious at the end. I realized I was holding my breath! No spoilers I guess, … Read more

The Roundup: The West Wing, Alexander Chee and a Journalist’s Role

It’s time to dust this blog off! Looking back at my previous entries, it looks like I dropped off “The West Wing.” I had been watching it, but man, between the 9/11 episode to start the third season and Mrs. Landingham dying at the end of season 2, I needed a break. I was watching … Read more