November 20, 2011

I loved visiting Chautauqua Institution during the summer of 2011. In that beautiful setting, I spoke to the Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle (the oldest continuous book club in America) about the writing of "One Hundred Names for Love."

November 13, 2011

Your Begonia Is Texting You
New York Times
By DIANE ACKERMAN
It was only a matter of time. Plants have begun texting for help. Thanks to clever new digital devices, a dry philodendron...

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