Archive - So many books, so little time

On Joan Larkin's OLD STRANGER

Who wouldn’t want painful events and their sequelae picked apart, swallowed, and annihilated by a vulture’s acid-bath gut?

Jul 9 •

March 2025

Reviving the Right to Repair

Repair as a political act

Mar 10 •

February 2025

What to read in 2025?

Ideas for 2025 reading from my summer reading list

Feb 11 •

April 2024

Rape Conception: The Second Victim

On Rape Conception and the Audible documentary podcast, The Second Victim: Daisy's Story

Apr 19, 2024 •

February 2024

A new poem in the fabulous (literally) journal, Rogue Agent

Jill Khoury's cover art for Issue 107 of Rogue Agent, along with her description: a square surrounded by a pink border and splashed with streaks of…

Feb 22, 2024 •

January 2024

Reviving Delight in Russian Literature

Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Yakhina

Jan 17, 2024 •

December 2023

Susan Kiyo Ito's New Memoir Will Meet You Anywhere

On I WOULD MEET YOU ANYWHERE

Dec 19, 2023 •

Re-reading as Prayer

Dec 9, 2023 •

November 2023

Will Substack go the way of Medium?

Art vs. Capitalism

Nov 29, 2023 •

The Driveway Writing Retreat

A Five Things Thing

Nov 25, 2023 •

Re-reading for Brain Soothing

1. Fingersmith by Sara Waters

Nov 22, 2023 •

In the Library, Every Month is Disability Pride Month

So many books, so little time

Nov 10, 2023 •

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