Posts Tagged “books”

Glowing, obsession, performance art, and a dead duck: my year in reading

by JS on December 30, 2011

Inspired by the The Millions Year in Reading series, I decided to post my favorite reads of the year. Narrowing it down to just a few, here are the books I enjoyed most in 2011 year: Kevin Brockmeier’s The Illumination (…)

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Linchpin light

by JS on January 18, 2010

I finished reading Seth Godin’s new book Linchpin this weekend, and woke up thinking about it this morning. There are quite a few diagrams in the book, so maybe that is why I came up with this as a way (…)

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I am not immune to the year in review meme

by JS on December 31, 2009

books Of the thirty-odd books I read in 2009, well over half were short story collections. So it isn’t surprising most of my favorite books turned out to be story collections: Demons in the Spring and Bluebirds Used to Croon (…)

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