Hi Darling Ones, I started this list with intentions of posting it the day after The Top 10 Nonfiction Music Books, but I am fickle and easily distracted. This morning TimeHop reminded me that twelve…
Posts tagged Fiction
Day 180 of 200: The Dreamers Doesn’t Land the Plane Safely
My wonderful former writing teacher Dale Gregory Anderson used to tell us that when it came to endings our job, as writers, was to land the plane safely. I think of this a lot whenever…
Day 175 of 200: Milkman was Exhausting
Sometimes, but not often, I will struggle through a book that is challenging. The older I get the more I want to read things that are outside my taste. This rubs up against my “life…
Day 129 of 200: Patty Jane’s House of Snotting Your Face Off
The first time I read Lorna Landvik’s Patty Jane’s House of Curl, I was a 23-year-old gas station attendant. I remember reading the book late at night laying on my futon in the bedroom I…
Day 38 of 200: Vox
This week I tore through Christina Dalcher’s novel Vox which was kinda terrifying in a “Handmaid” kinda way but with much less rape. In this, the US has elected an unqualified dickhead with a penchant…