“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading.”
Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Welcome!
Fern-Seeds & Book Leaves grew out of my love for reading and hope to cultivate good discussions on good books, in person and online. I hope you find something that encourages you and your reading life! So let’s get to the real question: Have you been reading anything good lately?
Slow Reading
All my life, I have needed to be told to hurry up…
2022: A Reading Year in Review
While the new year may feel like it’s gotten well under way, I am still reflecting on this past year.