Lois P. Liggett Guest Post – Language and Truth in Norse Myth
What inspired Lois P. Liggett to write Decoding Norse Myths with Pet Ravens? Myths contain truths about the human psyche from the initial primal community through to the present day. Norse gods and goddesses, collectively known as Aesir, demonstrate human characteristics of behavior such as love, greed, grief, and courage. These characters and the vocabulary […]
Reviewing Bone (& Body) Lessons by Lois P. Liggett, a Linguistic Delight
Lois P. Liggett’s Bone (& Body) Lessons is a linguistic delight. Language is a very intricate and interesting thing and there are all sorts of rabbit holes to dive down when it comes to the human language. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the interconnectedness of language, culture, and the human body. […]
The Pedestriennes: America’s Forgotten Superstars – Book Review
The Pedestriennes: America’s Forgotten Superstars – Book Review “America’s forgotten superstars” is the sub-title of this great read and I could not think of a statement more apt. In a nation that glorifies our elite athletes for their superhuman strength and ability as well as scrutinize their personal lifestyles and choices, Hall makes the indisputable […]
Dixon Hearne Author Interview
Author Interview | Author Q & A with Dixon Hearne Q: As a child, what did you want to do when you grew up? A:I had a wonderful elementary school experience, which left me with a desire to become a teacher. I did just that — teaching K-12 and later as an academic at California […]