Helen Oyeyemi’s Boy, Snow, Bird (2014)

2020-05-20T13:54:35-04:00

Girl Cave Rose. Prince Dark Mirror. Crow Cellar Ring. One has the sense that Helen Oyeyemi thinks in threes. Also that she views the world through a slightly skewed lens. Hamish Hamilton - Penguin, 2014 But Boy, Snow, Bird is not simply a random collection of resonant images

Helen Oyeyemi’s Boy, Snow, Bird (2014)2020-05-20T13:54:35-04:00

A White Man’s Whip into a Black Man’s Hammer

2014-03-18T11:13:28-04:00

With lead type and a hand press: that's how Gaspereau Press originally produced this collection of poems, in the old-fashioned way. Even the trade edition is the sort of book which makes you want to run your fingers across the page, not simply hold it by the edges, and, yet, simultaneously,

A White Man’s Whip into a Black Man’s Hammer2014-03-18T11:13:28-04:00

So Long Been Dreaming (A More Diverse Universe)

2014-03-17T16:56:11-04:00

Nineteen stories. Titled from this Harriet Tubman quote. Order direct from Arsenal Pulp "I had crossed de line of which I had so long been dreaming. I was free; but dere was no one to welcome me to de land of freedom. I was a stranger in a

So Long Been Dreaming (A More Diverse Universe)2014-03-17T16:56:11-04:00

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

Thoughts on Three Contenders: Tournament of Books

2021-07-02T16:34:21-04:00

Teju Cole, Open City Recorded Books, 2011 Reader: Kevin Mambo It was fitting that this was my first audiobook of 2012; I was walking the streets of my own city, listening to this story, while the narrator, Julius, was walking the streets of New York City. He is walking, the birds

Thoughts on Three Contenders: Tournament of Books2021-07-02T16:34:21-04:00
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