𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗜 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲" 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗺𝘆 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 -

Though written in 2011, King's collage-like poetry still seeks security in a world unbalanced in language and violence. I really am sensing a thematic pattern to contemporary poetry collections. . . .

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'Karen Jennings’ emotionally rich tale of emancipation'

John Self of the Observer reviews 1st of December by Karen Jennings:
https://observer.co.uk/culture/books/article/karen-jennings-emotionally-rich-tale-of-emancipation

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗔 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴" 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲𝗹 -

Seems fitting--I mean, isn't this a book about my seeming sole occupation now?

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘆" 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴 -

Still behind in my King canon, but I've at last reached the age of Covid . . . and wait, the villain appears to be a retired English teacher. I'm not taking notes, really . . .

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1st of December -
3 people
3 lives
3 journeys

https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/first-of-december/

or search for Karen Jennings 1st of December

Original painting : The Barber's Shop attrib. Alexander Carse

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗼 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿" 𝗯𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 -

At this point, after his 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘖𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 novel and "Earthdivers" graphic series, I'll read everything of his. And why not start 'everything' with this blockbuster?

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻" 𝗯𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹 -

An obscure academic history of Georgian-era garden ornamentation of the 'hermitage' and what remains of this curious historical obsession; reading it for the 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘕𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘴 podcast, but to what uses I will put it I won't here say!

https://waywordsstudio.com/podcasts/waywords-podcast/

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