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My Teenage Werewolf. Literary Nonfiction

Nov

16

2011

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The Literary Protagonist Rides a Bicycle: With Evan P. Schneider

A Simple Machine, Like the Lever is the debut novel from Evan P. Schneider and the second book published by Portland’s Propeller Books. It’s a book you could read in one long sitting, preferably on a Sunday, preferably leaving enough time afterward to take a bike ride alone with your thoughts. After bicycle commuting with …

Aug

5

2010

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Like a Reality Show, Only Real

In Lauren Kessler’s brave new book, My Teenage Werewolf: A Mother, A Daughter, A Journey Through the Thicket of Adolescence, the Eugene journalist ventures into middle school classrooms, locker rooms and even to summer camp. That’s intrepid enough, but Kessler did this with her teenaged daughter. She wanted to understand her changing relationship with her …