Pixie Alexander
Pixie Alexander is a recovering attorney based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She makes a modest living as a professional ghostwriter of law firm blogs, commercial copy, and professional educational materials. More information is available at her professional website or at her legal news and resources blog, Law for Non-Lawyers.
When not working, she makes snarky political commentary at The Perpetual Post. She also blogs about law, politics, books, and human decency at Smart Angry Women.
Pixie is also a figure skater and a classically trained musician. She collects vintage Girl Scout handbooks and lives with a deaf epileptic Turkish Angora named Gracie, with whom she has deep and meaningful conversations about the nature of Life, the Universe, and canned food.
Latest Articles
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Book Review: Holly Weiss, Crestmont
A pitch-perfect look at life in a Pennsylvania inn in the 1920s.
Jul 23, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review of Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton
Diane Wood Middlebrook's memoir of the famous entertainer handles delicate issues of gender identity with grace and aplomb.
Feb 26, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Stock Trading Basics: How Does the SEC Prove Insider Trading?
Trading stocks online is legal, but insider trading of any kind is not. Learn what the SEC must show the court in order to prove insider trading occurred.
Feb 24, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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High School Homework Help: Writing the Romeo and Juliet Essay
Have to write an essay on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet? Check out these hints, tips, study guide recommendations and more.
Feb 19, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Elizabeth George Speare's classic young-adult novel combines adventure with history as a Puritan girl faces accusations of witchcraft.
Feb 10, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: Michael T. Darkow, Our Promised Land
Darkow's novel explores the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its costs in human lives, hope, and peace.
Feb 10, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: Paula Rinehart, What's He Really Thinking?
What's He Really Thinking?: How to Be a Relational Genius With the Man in Your Life - offers marriage therapy from a Christian perspective.
Feb 3, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: The Ladies' No. 1 Detective Agency
The first book in Alexander McCall Smith's popular series is a great mystery story with a thoroughly like-able lady detective.
Feb 3, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: Colette Petersen, 30 Isn't Old
Colette Petersen's, 30 Isn't Old tackles the popular myths about turning thirty years old.
Feb 3, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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Book Review: Confessions of a Prep School Mommy Handler
Wade Rouse's second memoir takes a hilarious and heartbreaking look at a posh private school and the "mean mommies" that rule its lacquered halls.
Feb 3, 2011
- Pixie Alexander
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