Quote of the day
The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for.
Mary Karr

Born: January 16, 1955 (age 70)
Bio: Mary Karr is an American poet, essayist and memoirist. She rose to fame in 1995 with the publication of her bestselling memoir The Liars' Club. She is the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University.
Known for:
- The Liars' Club (1995)
- LIT: A Memoir (2009)
- Sinners welcome (2006)
- Cherry (2000)
- The devil's tour (1993)