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March 21, 2019 JMRL Blog

“We realize that we are as ourselves unlimited and our experiences valid. It is for the rest of the world to recognize this, if they choose.”

March 19, 2019 JMRL Blog

“Though we have both suffered misfortune, we are lucky to have spent our whole lives together”

March 17, 2019January 30, 2025 JMRL Blog

Same Page 2019: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

March 14, 2019 JMRL Blog

Nature Books

March 10, 2019 JMRL Blog

“Moby-Dick of the tea world”

March 7, 2019 JMRL Blog

Stories for Women’s History Month

March 5, 2019 JMRL Blog

8 (More) Netflix Original Series Based on Books

March 3, 2019March 26, 2025 JMRL Blog

JMRL How-To Festival Call for Participation

February 28, 2019 JMRL Blog

John Henry James Soil Traveling Exhibit

February 26, 2019 JMRL Blog

“Times have changed. But not times only.”

February 21, 2019 JMRL Blog

Space Books That Are Out of This World

February 19, 2019 JMRL Blog

“Sooner or later, though, no matter where in the world we live, we must join the diaspora, venturing beyond our biological family to find our logical one, the one that actually makes sense for us.”

February 17, 2019 JMRL Blog

“I had Sylvia, Angela, and Gigi, the four of us sharing the weight of growing up Girl in Brooklyn, as though it was a bag of stones we passed among ourselves saying, Here. Help me carry this.”