Thursday, February 28, 2019
Flash Book Review: Duped, by Abby Ellin
I feel very lucky. My life may not be exciting, but it's mostly drama-free, and I appreciate that even more after reading this book.
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I keep my hands busy so I don't kick people.
Stuff I read when I have the time
- Adventures Down Under
- Chez Clutter
- Fleecy Knits
- Homework
- i make things
- Knitastic Knits
- KnitWit: Ramblings of a Rabid Knitter
- Life in Cleveland
- Naturally Nerds
- neither mean nor louise
- Plain and Practical
- pulling loops
- Quelle Erqsome
- Same Ole'sCrap
- Sith Knits
- The Daily Coyote
- The House at Two Palms
- The Panopticon
- the shit i knit
- The Tsarina Tsays
- What Not To Knit
Knitting, Knitting, Knitting
Currently on the Needles
Prose Books Read in 2024
- 001. Happy Place, Emily Henry
- 002. What We Fed to the Manticore, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri
- 003. The Violence, Delilah S. Dawson
- 004. Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex, Rachel Feltman
- 005. Searching for Sunshine: Finding Connections with Plants, Parks, and the People Who Love Them, Ishita Jain
- 006. The Complete Phonogram, Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie
- 007. The Monsters We Defy, Leslye Penelope
- 008. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
- 009. Bitch: On the Female of the Species, Lucy Cooke
- 010. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds, & Shape Our Cultures, Merlin Sheldrake
- 011. The Fossil Hunter, Tea Cooper
- 012. Prom Mom, Laura Lippman
- 013. The Nursery, Szilvia Molnar
- 014. Cursed Bread, Sophie Mackintosh
- 015. When Trying to Return Home, Jennifer Maritza McCauley
- 016. The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance, Dan Egan
- 017. The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy, Moiya McTier
- 018. The Centre, Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi
- 019. Just Like Home, Sarah Gailey
- 020. I Quit Everything: How One Woman's Addiction to Quitting Helped Her Confront Bad Habits and Embrace Midlife, Freda Love Smith
- 021. The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide, Steven Thrasher
- 022. The House in the Pines, Ana Reyes
- 023. Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun
- 024. Blue Flag, vol 1-8, Kaito
- 025. When Women Were Dragons, Kelly Barnhill
- 026. Maybe In Another Life, Taylor Jenkins Reid
- 027. Heartstopper, vol 1-5, Alice Oseman
- 028. The Premonition, Banana Yoshimoto
- 029. Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone, Benjamin Stevenson
- 030. The Empress of Salt and Fortune, Nghi Vo
- 031. When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain, Nghi Vo
- 032. Into the Riverlands, Nghi Vo
- 033. Mammoths at the Gates, Nghi Vo
- 034. The Brides of High Hill, Nghi Vo
- 035. Consent: A Memoir, Jill Ciment
- 036. Prodigal Summer, Barbara Kingsolver
- 037. The Science of Murder: The Forensics of Agatha Christie, Carla Valentine
- 038. The Milkweed Lands: An Epic Story of One Plant, Its Nature and Ecology, Eric Lee-Mäder
- 039. Lucky Red, Claudia Cravens
- 040. The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes, Cat Sebastian
- 041. I Know What's Best for You: Stories on Reproductive Freedom, Shelly Oria, ed.
- 042. Whalefall, Daniel Kraus
- 043. Solitaire, Alice Oseman
- 044. Bitten by Witch Fever: Wallpaper & Arsenic in the Victorian Home, Lucinda Hawksley
- 045. Upgrade, Blake Crouch
- 046. The Marvellers, Dhonielle Clayton
- 047. Bookish People, Susan Coll
- 048. A House with Good Bones, T. Kingfisher
- 049. Nightwatching, Tracy Sierra
- 050. After I Do, Taylor Jenkins Reid
- 051. Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution, Sara Marcus
- 052. The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us, Rachelle Bergstein
- 053. Cat Brushing, Jane Campbell
- 054. Siren Queen, Nghi Vo
- 055. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin
- 056. The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I, Lindsey Fitzharris
- 057. How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures, Sabrina Imbler
- 058. The Two-Family House, Lynda Cohen Loighman
- 059. Beware the Woman, Megan Abbott
- 060. Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, Satoshi Yagisawa
- 061. Come as You Are, Jess K Hardy
- 062. The Dark We Know, Wen-Yi Lee
- 063. A Well-Trained Wife, Tia Levings
- 064. Parachute Women: Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, and the Women Behind the Rolling Stones, Elizabeth Winder
Poetry Books Read in 2024
- 001. Shekhinah, Eleanor Wilner
- 002. Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Poetry, Camille T. Dungy, ed.
- 003. Gone to Earth: Early and Uncollected Poems 1963-1975, Eleanor Wilner
- 004. Maya, Eleanor Wilner
- 005. Otherwise, Eleanor Wilner
- 006. Tourist in Hell, Eleanor Wilner
- 007. The Last Thing, Patrick Rosal
- 008. Bluff, Danez Smith
- - Attempting the Sealey Challenge in May 2024 -
- 009. Soft Science, Franny Choi
- 010. Homegirls & Handgrenades, Sonia Sanchez
- 011. Flesh Enough, Darla Himeles
- 012. Wolf Girls vs Horse Girls, Catherine Weiss
- 013. Future Botanic, Christina Olivares
- 014. Heaven We Haven't Yet Dreamed, Dianne Borsenik, Juliet Cook, Puma Perl, Jeanette Powers
- 015. The book of redacted paintings, Arthur Kayzakian
- 016. Ore Choir: The Lava on Iceland, Katy Didden
- 017. Odes to Lithium, Shira Erlichman
- 018. Liberty, C. Prudence Arceneaux
- 019. Recipe for the Poet, Deonte Osayande
- 020. In Stories We Thunder, V. Ruiz
- 021. Wasp Queen, Claudia Cortese
- 022. Excisions, Hilary Plum
- 023. This Far North, Jason Tandon
- 024. The Many Deaths of Inocencio Rodriguez, Iliana Rocha
- 025. The Kingdom of Surfaces, Sally Wen Mao
- 026. A Shiver in the Leaves, Luther Hughes
- 027. Leaning toward Light: Poems for Gardens & the Hands That Tend Them, Tess Taylor, ed.
- 028. Lucky Fish, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
- 029. Oceanic, Aimee Nezhukumatathil
- 030. Cupcake Slave, Timothy Tinnirello
- 031. Sheridan on Ice, Sheridan
- 032. The Book of Jobs, Mark Sebastian Jordan
- 033. Oculus, Sally Wen Mao
- 034. A New Day, Jean Goulbourne
- 035. Bringing the Shovel Down, Ross Gay
- 036. The Little Deaths, Mercy Tullis-Bukhari
- 037. Monsters I Have Been, Kenji C. Liu
- 038. Why I Am Like Tequila, Lupe Mendez
- 039. Whale Fall, David Baker
- - June something, Sealey Challenge attempt over -
- 040. The Girl Singer, Marianne Worthington
- 041. Requeening, Amanda Moore
- 042. Dear Medusa, Olivia A. Cole
- DECEMBER - SEALEY CHALLENGE ATTEMPT
- 043. Dangerous Bodies, Stevie Redwood
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