Jaime Herndon

In Review: A Bold Return to Giving a Damn: One Farm, Six Generations, and the Future of Food

Jaime Herndon A new year means a whole new crop of books coming out — and a whole new way to absolutely destroy my TBR piles and reading plans.

Jaime Herndon Space exploration: even those words alone sound monumental…at least to me.

I admit it: I’ve never really liked Passover. My family doesn’t do a long seder, I’ve only started avoiding eating hametz during the holiday in the last year or two, and it’s just never been a top holiday of mine. Maybe I sat through one too many bad day school seders with terrible food, I […]

Jaime Herndon I have yet to meet a kid who doesn't love rocks. Any kind of rock, really.

9 of the Best Menopause Books Jaime Herndon finished her MFA in nonfiction writing at Columbia, after leaving a life of psychosocial oncology and maternal-child health work.

Jaime Herndon Have you ever read nonfiction that reads like a thriller or like the most immersive novel? That's narrative nonfiction!

Whether you like the pop culture or the music, the politics or the history, read your way into some of the best books about the '80s and '90s.

Family lore has it that I was reading by the age of two, which perhaps is fitting, since Jews are known as “People of the Book.” But reading has

As a child, I wanted to go to Space Camp. Maybe it had to do with the 1986 movie of the same name, or perhaps it was from reading and hearing about