Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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)