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Reading Roundup: February 2023

March 1, 2023February 27, 2023 Sara Davis1 Comment

They're Going to Love You, The Memory Police, Winter's Orbit, The Island of Missing Trees, Hell Bent, Pipe Dreams.

Posted in Elsewhere on the Internet, Monthly Reading RoundupTagged chelsea wald, elif shafak, everina maxwell, hell bent, leigh bardugo, meg howry, pipe dreams, the island of missing trees, the memory police, they're going to love you, winter's orbit, yoko ogawa

Climate Roundup: Cliches run wild

February 27, 2023June 27, 2023 Sara Davis1 Comment

Links to news about gas stoves, the derailed train in East PAlestine, Ohio, sanitation services, and more!

Posted in Climate links, Environmental awarenessTagged climate change, climate storytelling, derailment, environmental activism, fossil fuels, gas stoves, obligatory note of hope, sanitation

Reading Roundup: January 2023

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Sara Davis1 Comment

Sharp Objects, Wintering, The Kaiju Preservation Society, Night of the Living Rez.

Posted in Elsewhere on the Internet, Fiction, Monthly Reading RoundupTagged gillian flynn, johns calzi, katherine may, morgan talty, night of the living rez, sharp objects, the kaiju preservation society, wintering

Reading Roundup: December 2022

January 2, 2023 Sara Davis1 Comment

Dinosaurs, The Hero of this Book, Dating Dr. Dil, Fen Bog and Swamp, Lapvona.

Posted in Monthly Reading RoundupTagged annie proulx, dating dr. dil, dinosaurs, elizabeth mccracken, fen bog and swamp, lapvona, lydia millet, nisha sharma, ottessa moshvegh, the hero of this book

Books I loved in 2022

December 31, 2022December 29, 2023 Sara Davis1 Comment

I read 61 books in 2022 for my own pleasure, plus another 17 in my capacity as a nonfiction book reviewer for Publishers Weekly. Halfway through the year, I moved to a new house with a bright, sunny living room; I rediscovered reading in natural light, sitting upright on the couch, sometimes with music playing… Continue reading Books I loved in 2022 →

Posted in Books I Loved, FictionTagged books, Books I Loved

2022, reviewed

December 23, 2022December 22, 2022 Sara Davis1 Comment

At the end of the last year, I set my intention for 2022: focus. Focusing is hard for me. My attention is diffuse; I tend to collect interests, hobbies, people. By selecting this word, I hoped to trick myself into accomplishing some specific goals. I didn't want to have resolutions, but I actually did have… Continue reading 2022, reviewed →

Posted in Personal NarrativeTagged 2022, intentions, new year

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