Autumn 2022, In My Stacks (with #MARM plans)

2022-10-24T16:17:18-04:00

As you might guess, many kilometres north now, I’ve found that the weather grows cold more quickly. It was a shock to change the bedding, to the December-Freeze set, at the end of September. To pull the scarves and toques from the closet (but not, quite, mittens and gloves).

Autumn 2022, In My Stacks (with #MARM plans)2022-10-24T16:17:18-04:00

Quarterly Stories: Autumn 2022

2022-12-06T14:08:19-05:00

Hamid, Alexis, Plett, Clark and Beaty Short Stories of Late Whether in a dedicated collection or a magazine, these stories capture a variety of reading moods. This time, I returned to eight writers and also explored four new-to-me story writers.

Quarterly Stories: Autumn 20222022-12-06T14:08:19-05:00

Summer 2022, In My Reading Log

2022-10-05T11:24:50-04:00

Even though I am reading more than I was when we first arrived up here, my habits remain changed. I finished the new Thomas King—Thumps DreadfulWater—mystery. This is not the place to begin with the series (Anne, I’m looking at you!) but for loyal readers, who have followed from

Summer 2022, In My Reading Log2022-10-05T11:24:50-04:00

Summer 2022: Borrowed #LoveYourLibrary

2022-08-29T13:09:26-04:00

When regularly relying on the library in Toronto, with dozens of bookmarks holding my place in borrowed stacks, the idea of writing about my library usage seemed impossible. Now living a few hours north, where funding for libraries is limited, my visitor’s card gets relatively little use. In the

Summer 2022: Borrowed #LoveYourLibrary2022-08-29T13:09:26-04:00

Alistair MacLeod’s Clearances (1999)

2022-08-24T11:49:42-04:00

This is the final story in the single volume of Alistair MacLeod's collected stories, Island (if you're discovering this project after it's complete, you will be able to find the schedule for this reading project here). After spending a little more than a year with Alistair MacLeod’s short stories,

Alistair MacLeod’s Clearances (1999)2022-08-24T11:49:42-04:00
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