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Write Reads #26 And the Birds Rained Down by Jocelyne Saucier
The 26th Write Reads podcast is ready for your listening pleasure. We would love to hear what you all thought about this great little novel. The people have spoken and our pick for non-fiction month is How Poetry Saved My … Continue reading
Posted in Book Club, Kirt, Podcast, Tania
Tagged Canon Fodder, China Mieville, Consumed By Ink, Golden Son, Green Grass Running Water, Henry David Thoreau, Jacques Poulin, Jeff Lemire, Joan Baxter, Mister Blue, More Than This, Nick Spencer, Nicole Lundrigan, Patrick Ness, Perdido Street Station, Pierce Brown, Reading in Bed, Red Rising, Robert Kirkman, Shawn Martinbrough, The Hermit of Gully Lake, The Widow Tree, Thief of Thieves, Thomas King, Volkswagen Blues, Walden
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Write Reads #14 The Widow Tree by Nicole Lundrigan
If you want to hear Tania and Kirt gushing over a book, this is the episode for you. We don’t devolve into actual fawning, but it’s close. Also, we announce that next month, for our non-fiction pick, there will be … Continue reading
Posted in Kirt, Podcast, Tania
Tagged Blood: The Stuff of Life, Every Day is Like Sunday, Glass Boys, Jim Harrison, Lawrence Hill, Matt Fraction, misery porn, Nicole Lundrigan, Olympos, Patrick Rothfuss, Paul Vlitos, Red Rising, Sex Criminals, the art of building suspense, The Juggler's Children, The River Swimmer, The Widow Tree, Tito, Ursula K. Le Guin, Welcome to the Working Week, Wizard of Earthsea, Yugoslavia
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Guarding the Fortress
I have recently read two novels that explore a post-literate future: Olympos by Dan Simmons and Red Rising by Pierce Brown. Both scenarios present horrific and disastrous consequences for these post-literate humans. You could say that it is kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Kirt, Opinions
Tagged Dan Simmons, Goodreads, Olympos, Pierce Brown, post-literate future, Red Rising, snobbery, taste
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