Classic Author Focus: Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston Zora Neale Hurston was an American anthropologist and author. Although she is best known for the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, she wrote more than 50 plays, essays, and short stories. Although Hurston was born in Alabama, her family moved to Eatonville, Florida, when she was three. Eatonville was the first … Continue reading Classic Author Focus: Zora Neale Hurston

Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (The Finish!)

April 10 through May 30 - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston -- # -- All right, clubbers! We want to know how many of you finished (or nearly finished) our first sync read. What did you think of the novel? Would you ever reread it? What was your favorite/least favorite part? Have … Continue reading Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (The Finish!)

Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (Half Way!)

April 10 through May 30 - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston -- # -- All right, clubbers! It's the halfway point for our first sync read, which is designed to be stress-free and place the focus on reading together, rather than completing assignments. (Unless that's your thing.) Are you reading? Weigh in … Continue reading Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (Half Way!)

Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (Start Reading!)

April 10 through May 30  - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston -- # -- All right, clubbers! Today is Day One of our first sync read, which is designed to be stress-free and place the focus on reading together, rather than completing assignments. (Unless that's your thing.) It's also cleverly designed to … Continue reading Sync Read #1: Their Eyes Were Watching God (Start Reading!)