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End of Season 1 – Taking a Short Break
Hi all! This is just a note to announce I am wrapping up Season 1 of Classics Considered and taking a little break. Over three months, our auditory “voyage” has spanned a variety of topics, from dystopia to historical fiction and from reviews to not-so-rhetorical questions. Thanks to all who have been listening along the… Read more >>
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What Should I Read Next? – April edition
April is rapidly approaching, and that means Camp Nanowrimo! The bite-sized version of National Novel Writing Month, Camp Nanowrimo is my favorite of the two events, because you can define your own word count goal and work on any project(s) you have in mind. I’ve been participating regularly since 2015, and next month I plan… Read more >>
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Horror and History in A Pale View of Hills
Goto island by Masoud Akbari [CC BY-SA 3.0] One day, Etsuko’s quiet life is interrupted by a visit from her daughter Niki, who, though being independent and somewhat secretive, has taken time off from her London life to come visit her. This visit prompts disturbing memories in Etsuko, from the recent suicide of her… Read more >>
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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