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In honor of Pippi: who were your kid’s-book role models growing up? Who made you feel like you could do anything? Do you remember fat or [...]
March 7, 2008
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So in the always scintillating world of literary academia, people occasionally play a game that goes like this: you name the book you’re [...]
December 14, 2007
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Greetings, Shapelings! As the resident grad student here at SP, I don’t have the time to post as often as Kate or Fillyjonk because I am [...]
November 14, 2007
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So for various grad schooly purposes, I’m reading Heart of Darkness for the, oh, seventh time (and teaching it for the first time). The [...]
November 9, 2007
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In case you missed Amanda’s review of Lynn Harris’s new book, you can now go check out mine. Loved it.
June 12, 2007
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… that Allison Titus won the Bateau Press Boom Chapbook Contest, with Instructions from the Narwhal? … and that, while you’re [...]
April 4, 2007
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So, I finished The End of Faith and remain in love with Sam Harris, but I cannot for the life of me collect my thoughts about all of it. I [...]
July 11, 2006
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I’m only 40 pages into Sam Harris’s The End of Faith, but I’m already in love.
July 10, 2006
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It has virtually nothing in it (fourth kid), but I was amused by these tidbits: The Expected: 16 months: Loves to look at books. Eats everything [...]
July 4, 2006
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R.I.P., Muriel Spark. Love her. Also love everything about this sentence: Novelist Graham Greene gave her a monthly allowance and some wine when [...]
April 15, 2006
