As many of you know, I am a professor of literature and writing. Last week the fall term began with exciting new developments: I am teaching a new course, called Gender in Popular Arab Fiction.…Continue Reading
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How the Internet Allows Others to Damage to Your Reputation
I’m not someone who thinks Facebook is my personal diary. Even in the days of AIM, my status message didn’t tell you if I was in the shower. Despite my restraint (often brought on by…Continue Reading
Wordless Wednesday: The Myth that Kids Don't Read
I’m a writer so often people ask me why kids don’t read anymore. Kids are like everyone else: If they find books that are interesting, they won’t be able to put them down. Don’t believe…Continue Reading