Why Martha McPhee Carries a Notebook Everywhere
Novelist Martha McPhee explains why, in this digital age, she finds notebook and pen not only relevant, but necessary.
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Novelist Martha McPhee explains why, in this digital age, she finds notebook and pen not only relevant, but necessary.
Think reading means you're smart? Think again We tend to think that reading is a sign of intelligence, that we’re improved by it. But are our assumptions well-founded? Not really, according to an array of literary front-runners including Fran Lebowitz and Nick Hornby. Writer Barbara Nichol explores the assumptions we have about reading, readers and books in a three-part IDEAS series. Social Sharing CBC Radio · Posted: May 13, 2020 6:03 PM ET | Last Updated: April 30 'I have a love of the book,' Fran Lebowitz tells IDEAS. The author, humorist, essayist, and lecturer is best known for her ...