Katherine's Book Backyard

A Washington Post reporter’s intimate account of the fallout from the closing of a General Motors’ assembly plant in Janesville, Wisconsi...

sisterhood is powerful. This has been a year when women's voices have begun to be heard, from the millions of women who marched in...

I know it's hard not to feel overwhelmed right now. Even though Doug Jones won his election in Alabama (yay Doug Jones and yay for the b...

Really, nothing says "holiday" like a vampire gift. I remember years ago when the last book of the Twilight saga had been publis...

There was a Facebook challenge going around earlier this month--take one picture a day in black and white and post it without comment. The...

The chairman of the FCC wants to repeal "net neutrality." Here's a really good explanation of what that means, put togethe...

I have never really had bookends because I usually have so many books stuffed in my bookcases there's no need for them. But if I did nee...