Housekeeping, Woodworm, Troubled Waters, The Empusium, Utopias of the Third Kind.
Category: Monthly Reading Roundup
Reading roundup: December 2024
OkPsyche, Hum, The Serviceberry, The Safekeep, As Far as the Light Reaches, Event Factory, and Of Time and Turtles.
Reading Roundup: November 2024
The English Understand Wool, I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself, Flow, How to Blow Up a Pipeline, The Bog Wife, It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over, The Rachel Incident, Liars.
Reading Roundup: October 2024
The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet by Nadina Galle. This book is a breezier read than the title might imply; in each chapter, the author flies through several different examples of technology put to use in helping cities around the world prepare and adapt… Continue reading Reading Roundup: October 2024
Reading Roundup: September 2024
Natural History, Postcolonial Love Poem, When I Sing Mountains Dance, Parade, The Morningside.
Reading Roundup: August 2024
The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill. A slim, creepy, and evocative novella about the tolls that art and love can take--on the ones that make them and the people around them. I got interested in the crane wife story back when CJ Hauser's wonderful essay was going viral: the appeal, in the folktale, cranes are… Continue reading Reading Roundup: August 2024