Posts tagged Margaret Killjoy
Cameron's Book Round-Up: Late April, Early May 2023
Cameron's Book Round-Up: Late April, Early May 2023

Included in here is a wider variety of books than I normally read, because we have two novels that I read for the literature class I taught this past semester. Teaching literature is really different from teaching composition, and while I’d gladly do both going forward, I definitely need more practice as a literature teacher.

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Written by: Cameron, Book reviewsCameron SummersHav, Jan Morris, Three Parts Dead, Max Gladstone, Pedro Páramo, Juan Rulfo, The Traitor Baru Cormorant, Seth Dickinson, The Destroyer of Worlds, Matt Ruff, R.F. Kuang, Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence, The Shining, Stephen King, Leech, Hiron Ennes, Binti, Nnedi Okorafor, The Dead Zone, We Won't Be Here Tomorrow, Margaret Killjoy, The Good House, Tananarive DueComment
Cameron's Book Round-Up: The End of 2022
Cameron's Book Round-Up: The End of 2022

The semester is coming to an end, and I’ve spent a lot of time going to and from campuses — which gives me a lot of time to listen to audio. A lot of these were audio books, but there are a few print novels as well.

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Written by: Cameron, Book reviewsCameron SummersJames C. Scott, Seeing Like a State, Work: A Deep History, James Suzman, Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Sundial, Catriona Ward, Charles Stross, Quantum of Nightmares, The Laundry Files, A Memory Called Empire, Teixcalaan, Arkady Martine, A Country of Ghosts, Margaret Killjoy, The Night Will Find Us, Matthew Lyons, Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs, Camilla Townsend, A Desolation Called PeaceComment
Edgar's Book Round-Up, May 2022
Edgar's Book Round-Up, May 2022

I don’t know, man. Shit’s fucked. It’s 93 degrees Fahrenheit and 40% atmospheric humidity here in KCMO — closer than I ever want to be to wet-bulb territory, and the worst is yet to come! Here’s some locals trying to do something about that, and here’s some books. Links go to Bookshop, as per.

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Book reviews, Written by: EdgarC.-E. BoylesWillis Barnstone, The Poetics of Translation, Lloyd Alexander, The Chronicles of Prydain, Natalie Diaz, Postcolonial Love Poem, Margaret Killjoy, A Country of Ghosts, The Magician King, The Magician's Land, Lev Grossman, Sosuke Natsukawa, The Cat Who Saved Books, Louise Heal Kawai, Everfair, Nisi ShawlComment