𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈'𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝐛𝐲 𝐉. 𝐌. 𝐂𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐳𝐞𝐞 - A collection of critical essays on writers like Rilke, Kafka, Borges, Rushdie, Mahfouz, and other heavy hitters of literature. #criticism #dostoevsky #DorisLessing #NadineGordimer

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰, 𝗥𝗵𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺 𝗖. 𝗖𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗼 Covino notes the diff b/n "arresting literacy" & "critical literacy." #books #bookworm #tbr #quotes #literacy #education buff.ly/3ThhEkl

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗿𝗱: 𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗵𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗿𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗲 - Long recommended, & since I am a Wagner fan & it is Classical Music Month, it's a good time! #bryanmagee #thetristanchord #richardwagner

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿” 𝗯𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗼𝗻 - More sensual and more nuanced than her similar "Ethan Frome." Its ending will provoke discussion! books #bookreviews #americanliterature #lovetriangle buff.ly/3zcRecG

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗚𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀” 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗮 - Paglia's book is a solid and interesting survey of art history; am I wrong to have been expecting more from her? #books #bookreviews #artbooks #historyofart buff.ly/3B4q3Bc

🎉 𝑺𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒕𝒆! 📚 Join me on Sept 17th at 7:00 PM for the Unwoven - Book Launch Party! 🎉 YouTube Premiere Live event with prizes, discounts, and more! 📝 Details soon! buff.ly/4d07w6C #unwoven #booklaunch #poetry #poetrybook

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗔𝗻 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗼𝗵𝗻 - A memoir of a father and son who in many ways relive Homer's epic. Gripping? Literary? Figurative? We'll find out! #anodyssey #danielmendelsohn #memoir

𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗮" 𝗯𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗻𝘆 - Fascinating fictional mythology to little purpose, sketches for a larger idea never attempted. Why read them but for curiosity? buff.ly/4d18MGD #books #bookreviews #fantasy #mythology

Find out more about the Book Launch of 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎 & 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆! The book, the process, who it's for (you!), and prizes! buff.ly/3ZhlUny #poetry #writing #poetrybook #booklaunch

Find out more about the Book Launch of 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎 & 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆! The book, the process, who it's for (you!), and prizes! buff.ly/3ZhlUny #poetry #writing #poetrybook #booklaunch #books #bookworm #readreadread buff.ly/3XiPmqJ

𝟯 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: “𝗔 𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆” 𝗯𝘆 𝗞𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗩𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗴𝘂𝘁 - His perceptive scythe goes after both sacred & sinful lambs w/ the endearing warmth of grumpy happiness. #books #bookreviews #essays #memoir buff.ly/47uwM3F

Find out more about the Book Launch of 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎 & 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆! The book, the process, who it's for (you!), and prizes! buff.ly/3ZhlUny #poetry #writing #poetrybook #booklaunch #booktok #booktoker #literarytok #books #bookworm

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 - 𝗔 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗹" 𝗯𝘆 𝗡𝗶𝗸𝗼𝘀 𝗞𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘇𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀 - A massive tome of modern epic poetry, Kazantzakis thought this his greatest work. This will take me a couple of months! #epicpoetry

𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗿𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗽𝗮𝗱𝗵𝘆𝗮𝘆 - Every story of love, treachery, or aimlessness is drawn vs a haunted nat'l background, of traditions tested, of palace horror. books #bookreviews #shortstories #nepal buff.ly/47h1ihj

Find out more about the Book Launch of 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎 & 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆! The book, the process, who it's for (you!), and prizes! buff.ly/3ZhlUny #poetry #writing #poetrybook #booklaunch #books #bookworm #readreadread

𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄: "𝗦𝗮𝗸𝗲 & 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹 - Musings in Japan JC fans: no little of life or myth he will develop later; just formative insights. #books #memoir #japan #mythology buff.ly/4dZONsV

𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀: 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀! Why was 𝑈𝑛𝑤𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑛 delayed a bit? I explain! BUT BUT BUT: Approved and going to market! Release date: Sept 17! Come to the Book Launch Party! buff.ly/3XG6JDf

Find out more about the Book Launch of 𝑼𝒏𝒘𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒏, 𝑷𝒐𝒆𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒎 & 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆! The book, the process, who it's for (you!), and prizes! buff.ly/3ZhlUny buff.ly/3MLasJI #poetry #writing #poetrybook #booklaunch #books #bookworm