Quote of the day
I wish my deadly foe, no worse
Than want of friends, and empty purse.
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)