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Becoming a free agent
Notes from: Han Kang's We Do Not Part...
4 hrs ago • g.m.
Logic of care
Notes from: Agnes Lidbeck's The Supporting Act
Apr 7 • g.m.
Everything I Read in March
On the 18 (oops!) books I read in march...
Apr 2 • g.m.
Artistic cannibalism and parasitic friendships
Notes from: Stargazer by Laurie Petrou...
Mar 31 • g.m.
Antagonism and Affinity
Notes from Jeremy Cooper's Discord...
Mar 24 • g.m.
Creating in a world that forgives nothing
On Camus' Create Dangerously...
Mar 19 • g.m.
The imaginary red pen
Notes From: Vigdis Hjorth’s Repetition…
Mar 17 • g.m.
Every country I have read from
On all the literature I have read for different countries...
Mar 12 • g.m.
The Problem of the Daughter in the Bildungsroman
Notes from: Antonia White's The Lost Traveller...
Mar 10 • g.m.
Inextricable link between literature and chess
On chess literature and what makes them so compelling…
Mar 5 • g.m.
Beneath the maternal surface
Notes from Emily Haworth-Booth’s Mare...
Mar 3 • g.m.
Everything I Read in February
On good books, wacky audiobooks and incredible Fitzcarraldo reads...
Feb 26 • g.m.
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