Running
A friend and I did a poetry challenge a few months back where we each wrote a poem once a day. Due to time constraints and my inability...
Nov 16, 2024


The Licanius Trilogy, by James Islington
I just waded through three gloriously large books. The Shadow of What Was Lost, An Echo of Things to Come, and The Light of All that...
Nov 1, 2024
Bones in the Garden
The gate over Alice’s flower garden is still there, and the cheerful little hand-painted sign proclaiming “Welcome All!” is there, too,...
Oct 21, 2024


Lost and Found, Orson Scott Card
Sometimes when I don’t have time to get to the library I’ll read books on my phone. Which is great (except that I have to keep reminding...
Oct 3, 2024
Timbers Consumed
Nobody ever complained about the Thompson’s lawn. The HOA did not come after them for putting garish cement ornaments all over the place,...
Sep 16, 2024


Everything Sad Is Untrue, by Daniel Nayeri
This is probably the strangest and best memoir that I’ve ever read. Daniel writes from the perspective of his twelve-year-old self,...
Aug 31, 2024
Modest Magics
He was aware, judging by the redness of her face and the way the tip of her hat was trembling with suppressed rage, that he should stop....
Aug 16, 2024


Dandelion Wine, by Ray Bradbury
Have you ever had a good cup of coffee? Not the stale kind you drink from the gas station when you’ve got an hour more to drive to get...
Aug 1, 2024
