Faye Rapoport DesPres

reading

Thank you, Readers

It’s an early, breezy morning in the Boston area, and I am sitting outside on our open back deck—which is chipped and peeling and needs to be re-stained—and listening to the sparrows chirp in the trees near the back fence.…

Those Who Cannot Write…Read?

Once, when I was feeling dejected about some struggles I was having with my writing, Michael Steinberg told me that during the times when he finds he can’t write for one reason or another, he focuses instead on reading. Despite…