Why Richard van Camp’s Godless but Loyal to Heaven landed his works on my MRE list

2019-05-11T19:23:37-04:00

As an object, this collection from Enfield & Wizenty is striking. And -- I can't tell you how much I love this detail -- it has a ribbon to mark your place. Great Plains Publications - Enfield & Wizenty, 2012 Immediately upon finishing the first story ("On the

Why Richard van Camp’s Godless but Loyal to Heaven landed his works on my MRE list2019-05-11T19:23:37-04:00

Alexis Wright’s Carpentaria (2006)

2014-07-11T15:53:29-04:00

When a novel begins with a tale of the world's origins, readers can expect an expansive tale. 2006; Constable & Robinson Ltd, 2008 When that origins tale shakes convention by the tail, readers can expect the kind of storytelling that sets aside the ordinary and places the extraordinary

Alexis Wright’s Carpentaria (2006)2014-07-11T15:53:29-04:00

Alanda Greene’s Napi’s Dance (2012)

2014-03-20T14:58:41-04:00

It recalls Sharon Butala's love of the prairie, reverence for the land. It brings to mind Lee Maracle's focus on relationships between women, love and friendship and sustenance. And it reminds me of Louise Erdrich's unflinching consideration of violence against women and the world. But Alanda Greene's Napi's

Alanda Greene’s Napi’s Dance (2012)2014-03-20T14:58:41-04:00

BIP’s Snips: Thoughts on three books

2020-05-21T16:09:05-04:00

Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie's Aya de Yopougon 4 Gallimard, 2008 Read: At the table, because I said that I would use my dictionary to look up all the French words that I don't know (of course I always say that, but I never do) Warning: As the fourth book in

BIP’s Snips: Thoughts on three books2020-05-21T16:09:05-04:00

Drawing Conclusions: A Serial Reader, Plague Stories

2022-06-14T15:04:53-04:00

What does Captain Trips mean anyway? NY: Marvel Publishing Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Writer Mike Perkins, Artwork Laura Marin, Colourist If you could ask General Bill Starkey he would NOT say 99.4% communicability, 99.4% excess mortality. He can't say that: he works for the government. But that's what it means.

Drawing Conclusions: A Serial Reader, Plague Stories2022-06-14T15:04:53-04:00
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