by Amy Robinson | Apr 15, 2026 | Poetry
For journaling club yesterday, I wanted to find a poem that would serve as both a meditation and a prompt. I thought about “Praise the Rain” by Joy Harjo, which I’ve transcribed and which Adam wrote about the other day, but I wanted something I...
by Amy Robinson | Mar 17, 2026 | Book Review
Over the course of a few midwinter weeks, during which I quote unquote “had” to read two other wintry books in time for book club meetings (The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, which takes place on an icy planet known on other planets as Winter, and The...
by Amy Robinson | Jan 5, 2026 | Book Review
The Virtues of Data Keeping, in Brief For the first time in my life as a reader, I wrote down the title and author of every book I read in 2025. I’ve started a new list for 2026. This is not a reading journal. No pressure to write a sentence about each one or...
by Amy Robinson | May 13, 2024 | Westport Events
On Friday night, we celebrated the just-inaugurated Westport Chair Trail with a stroll through town to see eight newly installed oversized chairs that now grace sidewalks and lawns around Westport. Snowfort has the great honor of being the site of the incredible...
by Amy Robinson | Dec 5, 2022 | Lay of the Land
My mother-in-law asked me recently what my top three favorite things are about the area where we now live. I answered within half a second: Essex Farm Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm Libraries in every hamlet They are in that order because, number one, we first...
