Where have all the gentlemen gone?

A gentleman tipped his cap to me the other day in a rare gesture. His cap! Not his hat.  I thought immediately where have all the gentlemen gone? Hats hold a significant place in my heart. My Uncle Freddie always removed his cowboy hat when entering any place. I remember when my friend Henry and I had…

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Thank you, Thank you, Kristine

I remember when I first reached out to a girl named Kristine about blogging on books and getting paid for it back in March 2016. Not much mind you – but money was part of the offer. She kept emailing. She sent me a friend request on Facebook. She kept emailing me. I truly thought…

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Just a Hat Book Blitz

  JUST A HAT By SHANAH KHUBIAR Young Adult / Coming of Age / Jewish Fiction / Small-Town Texas / 1970s Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Page Count: 254 Publication Date: July 18, 2023 Scroll down for giveaway!   Action-packed, humorous, and bittersweet, this 1970s-era coming-of-age novel is more relevant than ever–exploring how a second-generation immigrant kid…

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