Ask Squirrel: On Cats & Procrastination

Dear Squirrel, Where the heck did you go? Sincerely, Your Higher Conscience   Dear My Higher Conscience, I’m in Mexico, Continue reading →

Melt My Heart Why Don’t You

Kids reading to homeless cats. I’m not usually that much of a sap, but this one makes me go belly-up. Continue reading →

Squirrel’s New Year’s Resolutions

*There’s a chipmunk at the end of this post.* 1. EAT MORE BOOKS. They are tasty and full of fiber, Continue reading →

Things I Steal: 10 Charities That Encourage Reading

Believe it or not, I am a generous cat, and I like to help promote charities. Also, I am a Continue reading →

Review: TENTH OF DECEMBER by George Saunders

Review of Tenth of December, short stories by George Saunders, Random House, 2013. George Saunders is pretty nutty, which is Continue reading →

Editorial: My NaNoWriMo Novel is Weirder than your NaNoWriMo Novel

Those of you who recently completed a novel in November for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) might feel like you Continue reading →

Review: THE INTERESTINGS by Meg Wolitzer

Review of The Interestings, a novel by Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead Books, 2013. I’m not really sure exactly what was so interesting about Continue reading →

Ask Squirrel: Miley Cyrus

Dear Squirrel, What do you think about Miley Cyrus? Sincerely, Internet Troll   Dear Internet Troll, I am not required Continue reading →