Alice Hoffman on Mother’s Day


It’s some-more than suitable that Alice Hoffman, a master of lively realism with such bestselling novels as Practical Magic and Here on Earth has a Mother’s Day fairytale in a offering. Mother’s Day is an lively small eBook that facilities cinema by artist Maggie Stern and poetry by Hoffman.

“My impulse for a poetry was a thought that it’s difficult, if not unfit to unequivocally know one’s possess mother,” says Hoffman. “Everyone has a tip self, though for this one night a daughter can see who her mom is low inside.”

The initial tales Hoffman remembers conference as a child were from her Russian grandmother, that led to her mindfulness with these mostly dainty verbal histories. “I was also a fairytale and folk-tale fanatic,” she says. “I consider that gave me a initial clarity that novel and sorcery go hand-in-hand.”

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