Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Mary Robison

Born: January 14, 1949 (age 77)
Bio: Mary Cennamo Robison is an American short story writer and novelist. She has published four collections of stories, and four novels, including her 2001 novel Why Did I Ever, winner of the 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction.
Known for:
- Why did I ever (2001)
- One D.O.A., One on the Way (2009)
- An amateur's guide to the night (1983)
- Tell me (2002)







