About this Burbia Blogger

- added on 02/04/2008

Valerie Block

Valerie Block is the author of the novels Don't Make A Scene (Ballantine, 2007), None of Your Business (Ballantine, 2003) and Was It Something I Said? (SoHo Press, 1998). She lives in New Jersey with her husband, the writer Alexis Romay.

Blogs by Valerie Block

Flip-flops, Crocs, Bra-Straps: Are There No Limits to Casual?

There are experts who advise those working at home to sit down at a desk in a shirt and tie, or the female equivalent, in order to take themselves seriously. This at a time when mainstream professional culture has become sporty and relaxed - not to say disheveled - as never before. "Casual Friday" has ...read more.