Laura Lippman

I Don't Know Why #8

My mother told me I was a robot from Venus and I don’t know why. The eighth installment of an occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist…

Sep 1 •

I Don't Know Why #7

"I no longer have a red dot on my nose and I don’t know why." The seventh installment of an occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist…

Jun 12 •

I Don't Know Why #6

"Who was Madeline?" The sixth installment of an occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist Laura Lippman.

Apr 17 •

I Don't Know Why #5

"It was only three months ago—do the math—that I lost my ability to open a pint of Talenti." The fifth installment of an occasional Oldster Magazine…

Feb 6 •

I Don't Know Why #4

"I Still Give My Ex-Husband Great Gifts and I Don’t Know Why" The fourth installment of an occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist…

Dec 5, 2024 •

I Don't Know Why #3

"I have two bed trays and I don’t know why." The third installment of a new, occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist Laura Lippman.

Aug 29, 2024 •

I Don't Know Why #2

"I don’t want to cook anymore, and I don’t know why." The second installment of a new, occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist Laura…

Jun 27, 2024 •

I Don't Know Why #1

"I still shave my legs and I don’t know why." The first installment of a new occasional Oldster Magazine column by bestselling novelist Laura Lippman.

Apr 22, 2024 •

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