Who knows if I’ll actually have time to get to the rest of my list this summer (though I inhale books), but I’m venturing into books that inspired two shows that I watch and a few reads recommended by Amazon.com:
All posts for the month May, 2009
From The Bookshelf: Part 4
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 8, 2009
http://plenaryreview.com/2009/05/08/from-the-bookshelf-part-four/
From The BookShelf: Part 2
Several people have told me that I really need to read this book, to which I reply, “but I am a lady and I do think like a man.” Sigh. I’m putting this on the summer reading list, and we’ll see if Steve can educate me on a few things.
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 8, 2009
http://plenaryreview.com/2009/05/08/from-the-bookshelf-pt-2/
From The Bookshelf: Part 1
We’re knee deep in submissions, and I’ve been extremely behind on my personal reading (which the nerd in me loves to do). This summer, I’m traveling extensively, which gives me the perfect opportunity to sneak in non-Plenary related reading. I’m mapping out my summer reading list, and came across great reviews for Professor Lea Vandervelde’s “Mrs. Dred Scott: A [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 8, 2009
http://plenaryreview.com/2009/05/08/from-the-bookshelf-part-1/
The Morning Papers
I saw an alarming report on CNN this morning regarding a new Save The Children study, which revealed that two-thirds of America’s fourth graders are reading below grade level. Here are the key findings: More than 2.4 million public school fourth graders — 68 percent — are reading below grade level. No state has more [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 6, 2009
http://plenaryreview.com/2009/05/06/the-morning-papers-8/
Check Out Our New Logo!
First, thanks to all of you who’ve emailed me and wondered where the heck I’ve been since my last post. I was doing well on the posting front, but my schedule became really crazy and I haven’t figured out how to add more hours to the day. Second, I hope you dig the new logo. Our new website, [...]
Posted by Tieffa Harper on May 5, 2009
http://plenaryreview.com/2009/05/05/check-out-our-new-logo/
