Sam Maggs’ The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy (2015)

2015-06-02T16:26:22-04:00

Quirk Books, 2015 She understands that fangirls can be marginalized and unwelcome in the nerd community, and despite recent strides and growing visibility, Sam Maggs couldn't find a book like this one, so she wrote it. “Being a geek girl is the best thing ever and here are all

Sam Maggs’ The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy (2015)2015-06-02T16:26:22-04:00

“Home” Alice Munro

2017-07-25T11:24:12-04:00

McClelland & Stewart, 2006 Alice's father has remarried, and Irlma has made many changes in the house. "Irlma is a stout and rosy woman, with tinted butterscotch curls, brown eyes in which there is still a sparkle, a look of emotional readiness, of being always on the brink

“Home” Alice Munro2017-07-25T11:24:12-04:00

TGIF: In the workplace, on the page (1 of 4)

2015-06-25T13:31:37-04:00

A new Friday fugue, running through this month, considering the ways in which our working lives appear on the pages of novels and short stories. Some of my favourite novels spend a good amount of time considering the good amount of time that we spend in our workplaces. Joshua Ferris'

TGIF: In the workplace, on the page (1 of 4)2015-06-25T13:31:37-04:00

“The Ticket” Alice Munro

2017-07-25T11:21:07-04:00

The title of this story suggests a journey, travel and a destination. But the story itself focuses on the precursors to such events: the preparations and anticipation. McClelland & Stewart, 2006 Nonetheless, "The Ticket" is preoccupied with the concept of movement, shifting position, moving from one zone to another

“The Ticket” Alice Munro2017-07-25T11:21:07-04:00
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