pen4hire on March 31st, 2010

The Great American Road Trip Destination: Pennsylvania Book: An American Childhood (1987) by Annie Dillard “I grew up in Pittsburgh in the 1950′s in a house full of comedians, reading books.” Annie Dillard.

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pen4hire on March 28th, 2010

Destination: Michigan Book: Traveling Michigan’s Sunset Coast: Exploring Michigan’s West Coast Beach Towns – from New Buffalo to Mackinaw City,(2007) by Julie Royce A Guest Post by Dr. Jessie Voigts

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pen4hire on March 26th, 2010

OFFICIAL TRAVEL WRITER Virgin Airlines and V-Hip Hotels choose a travel laureate, tasked with writing fiction to inspire off the beaten track travel. Our kind of guy. COMING SOON: THE REALLY ULTIMATE TRAVEL MOVIE Fun article by an extra in Eat PrayLove (Thanks to World Hum) NEW ZEALAND NAMES BEST TRAVEL WRITERS AND BOOK Under [...]

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pen4hire on March 24th, 2010

Great American Road Trip Destination: Buffalo, New York Book: City on the Edge by Mark Goldman My great aunt Maude Bartlett lived in Buffalo with her husband, dearCarlos.  She always referred to him as though his name had three syllables. I never visited Aunt Maude in Buffalo, and Carlos died before I was born. 

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pen4hire on March 23rd, 2010

Well, yes, I probably could use one myself, but what I mean by Blog Diet is that A Traveler’s Library is going on short hours the rest of this month through April.

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pen4hire on March 22nd, 2010

Destination: Iran Book: Inge Morath: Iran Additional text by Monika Faber and Azar Nafisi and edited by John P. Jacob. Review copy provided by the publisher, Steidl, Germany.

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pen4hire on March 19th, 2010

New book follows undocumented immigrants crossing the southwest border of the United States through a dangerous landscape.

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pen4hire on March 17th, 2010

The Great American Road Trip Destination: New York City, New York Book: Charming Billy (1998) by Alice McDermott

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pen4hire on March 16th, 2010

Destination: Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Book: Their Backs to the Sea(2009) by Margaret Randall (review copy supplied by Wings Press, San Antonio) In her journey to Easter Island, the well-traveled Margaret Randall, came to a place more remote than any she had visited or lived in before. The introductory stanzas of [amazonify]0916727610::text::::Their Backs to the [...]

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