On the last weekend of February, I went into a fugue state and 48 hours later, woke up to discover that I had posted a vlog on the YouTubes: → Lire ce billet en français And, nearly five years after I
Reading Notes
I don't write reviews exactly, but I do enjoy sharing my impressions and talking about the thoughts that books provoke upon reading them. Enjoy my reading logs!
Reading the entire Jane Austen canon for the first time
I read Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Emma, and Northanger Abbey for the very first time this year. Here's what I thought about each entry into the Jane Austen canon!
Three Enjoyable SFF Reads (& Three Tea Pairings)
This summer I read CL Polk's Witchmark, Tamsyn Muir's Gideon The Ninth, and Lindsay Ellis' Axiom's End. Here are my first impressions!
Reading Log on Jamaica Kincaid’s Girl
Whenever someone complains about how the second-person point of view just doesn’t work for them, I think they should give Jamaica Kincaid’s short story Girl a solid read.
Reading Log on Cockroaches In Autumn by Lydia Davis
There is one particular short story in The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis that I’ve adored since the very first time I read it, called Cockroaches in Autumn.
Reading Log on The Truth About Owls by Amal El-Mohtar
There is a linguistic thread that runs through The Truth About Owls that I keep catching myself thinking about.