Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Fanny Howe

Born: October 15, 1940 (age 84)
Bio: Fanny Howe is an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. She has written many novels in prose collection. Howe was awarded the 2009 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, presented annually by the Poetry Foundation to a living U.S.
Known for:
- The wedding dress (2003)
- Radical Love: 5 Novels (2006)
- The Winter Sun: Notes on a Vocation (2009)
- One crossed out (1997)
- Second Childhood: Poems (2014)