A writer · A teacher · A life well lived
One of the things I had to give up when my husband died was the publishing contract that I had on my middle grade/high school fantasy novel that I had worked so hard on and was so excited to see coming to print. It was a gutting decision, but one…
James W. Tottis has edited a fantastic catalog, the third in a series of titles co-published with the Detroit Institute of Arts.
America, specifically New York, was not seen as the center for the art world until the twentieth century. Before that, Europe, specifically Paris, was the…
Working with a close group of academics and editors, DK Publishing has put together a brief overview of the history of art. Here, in 2,500…
Budding art historians and those with only a slight interest in the subject should pick up a copy of Art History’s History by Vernon Hyde Minor. It not…

Hi, I’m Kate! I am the author of this blog that takes you on a journey from books to widowhood to teaching and everything in between.