Posts Tagged ‘ Claire Samuel ’

Of Mama Ducks and Hot Pink Toilets

February 25, 2012
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When a book is launched, folks don’t generally ask, “Cool.  Who published this book?”  They either snap up the book.  Or not.  The only book launch I’ve ever been to was late last year.  I only knew about it because a dear friend of mine edited the book and I went to support her.  I…

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Lead, Ink, and Money

February 16, 2012
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One thing I love to learn is the origins of phrases I take for granted.  Then there’s learning origins of phrases I didn’t know at all but wish I’d heard before.  The term “leading” to describe the space between lines of text was a new and lovely one for me.  It was like discovering the…

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