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In a world (inside a world)
Ready Player One? Book recommendations for gamers and world creators-- plus, a movie rec.
Feb 8
22
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January 2023
Give peace a chance
Thoughts after reading my first Colleen Hoover novel
Jan 25
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November 2022
In praise of commercial fiction
Some Friday Reading recommendations (and some thoughts about big books)
Nov 11, 2022
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What to read when: You haven't read these books
Happy Friday Reads!
Nov 4, 2022
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October 2022
What to read: Instead of craft books
Let me explain why.
Oct 26, 2022
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What to read when: you're having election anxiety
What the "The Topeka School" says about free speech
Oct 12, 2022
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September 2022
What to read when: you want to get swept away
To Memphis, we go!
Sep 21, 2022
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What to read when: you want some woke YA
Why Bil Wright delivers
Sep 9, 2022
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August 2022
What to read when: you're anti back-to-school
Denial is not just a river in Egypt
Aug 24, 2022
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July 2022
What to read when: you need a super smart beach read
you need a super smart beach read. (Plus, a PSA for brass quintets.)
Jul 27, 2022
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What to read when: you need a high-brow gift
What to bring when you visit your smarty-pants friend "upstate"
Jul 20, 2022
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What to read when: you feel out of control
Misery loves your company in Jade Sharma's "Problems"
Jul 6, 2022
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