I read 55 books in 2023 for my own pleasure, plus another 13 in my capacity as a nonfiction book reviewer for Publishers Weekly before I took a hiatus from that role. 2023 felt like a fantastic year in reading, for me: I continued to really love reading on my couch during meals, enjoying daylight and… Continue reading Books I loved in 2023
Category: Poetry
Reading Roundup: April 2022
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead. Shit Cassandra Saw, Vladimir, The Ballerinas, The Pessimists, This Poison Heart.
Reading Roundup: March 2022
A Deadly Education, Even Greater Mistakes, Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be, Light from Uncommon Stars, plus some info about Flights of Foundry in April.
Reading Roundup: September 2021
Detransition, Baby!; Very Nice; Peaces; Mexican Gothic; The Other Black Girl; Rogue Protocol and Exit Strategy.
Reading Roundup: April 2021
Something That May Shock and Discredit You, Gilead, Godshot, The Mirror and the Light, a couple of rereads, and a smattering of stories and poems.
Some poems about apples
Years and years ago, I started a writers' group that met once every three weeks. We'd read and comment on a poem or a piece of short fiction written by one of us, which more often than not led to a piercingly intimate dissection of the bad breaks or bad lovers which inspired us. Then we'd drink several bottles… Continue reading Some poems about apples
Sara Davis 