Category: Patrick Ness

A Mid-Year Reading Review, featuring David Levithan, Carolyn Oliver, Justin Torres, and the Dalai Lama

Posted on July 2, 2024 by

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Hello, Stranger! As a reminder, please subscribe to my new blog, The Contemplative Reading Project. I share my reading updates there every 7-10 days & will be active only on that account moving forward (except for mid-year and year-end summary posts I’ll continue to… Continue Reading “A Mid-Year Reading Review, featuring David Levithan, Carolyn Oliver, Justin Torres, and the Dalai Lama”

Category: Alice Winn, Books, Carolyn Oliver, Dalai Lama, David Levithan, Desmond Tutu, Fyodor Dostoevsky, John Brehm, Justin Torres, Nathan Hill, Patrick Ness, Philippe Besson, Reading Stats, StoryGraph, T.J Klune, Thich Nhat Hanh, Year In ReviewTags: , , , ,

Everything I read in July, 2023!

Posted on August 2, 2023 by

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This year, I set my Goodreads reading goal at 80 books. I expected to have an average-to-slower reading year for some reason. As it turns out, I’ve already passed my first goal of 80 and so I’ve readjusted to 120. Considering I’m on sabbatical… Continue Reading “Everything I read in July, 2023!”

Category: Ada Limon, Adam Cesare, Alice Oseman, BL Manga, Buddhism, Chuck Tingle, Craig Davidson, David Ferraro, Grant Chemidlin, Heartstopper, Horror, Kurt Vonnegut, Manga, Mary E. Jones Parrish, Mitch Albom, Monthly Review, Patrick Ness, Randy Ribay, Tara Brach, W.S. Merwin

A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

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A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness is actually a completed story inspired by the notes of British author Siobhan Dowd, who passed away in 2007.  The forward tells the story of how these notes came to Ness’s attention, and why he decided to complete… Continue Reading “A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness”

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