"A Haunting And Beautiful Book..." Reviews: Remember For Me
- BOOK REVIEWS, VIDEOS
- November 22, 2017
Clara Eros thought her life was ending with Alzheimer’s. She was mistaken. “A haunting and beautiful book…” Watch the video to learn what book reviewers are saying about Diana Tarant Schmidt’s novel Remember For Me. The book is available from Amazon and Open Books Direct.
READ MORETwo people can experience the same situation and see it in completely different ways. But what creates our perspectives? And how can we empathize with the feelings and experiences of others? It turns out reading books, and discovering the intent of the author versus the consensus of popular opinion, can help us understand the perspectives
READ MOREAuthor Diana Tarant Schmidt gave a list of tips and answered questions about how to find your voice as a writer recently at the Skokie Public Library Author Showcase. Diana Tarant Schmidt’s novel, Remember for Me, is available from Amazon and Open Books Direct.
READ MOREAfter her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Diana Tarant Schmidt decided to write a novel reimagining the outcome of the disease. She talked about this in more detail and answered questions about her novel Remember for Me recently at the Skokie Public Library Author Showcase. The novel is available from Amazon and Open Books Direct.
READ MORELife changes when facing illness. The characters in these books portray the personal challenges of declining health. 1. Montpelier Tomorrow by Marylee MacDonald “Mid-life mom, Colleen Gallagher would do anything to protect her children from harm. When her daughter’s husband falls ill with ALS, Colleen rolls up her sleeves and moves in, juggling the multiple
READ MOREAs a writer and teacher, I have often wondered if my middle school students feel connected to characters in books because of gender, race, or cultural background. Here is what I found out: 1. & 2. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick “I am strong-willed, so I loved Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie.”—Nick
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