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2016 Reading Log

1/27/2016

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Kitchens of the Great Midwest
, J. Ryan Stradal
Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott
Gold Fame Citrus, Claire Vaye Watkins
if i would leave myself behind, Lauren Becker
Eleven Hours, Pamela Erens
My Name Is Lucy Barton, Elizabeth Strout
Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion
On Writing, Stephen King
Oreo, Fran Ross
The Weir, Ruth Moore
Find Me, Laura van den Berg
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, Mona Awad
Cities I've Never Lived In, Sara Majka
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2015 Reading Log

7/26/2015

 
Bad Feminist, Roxane Gay
Are You My Mother? Alison Bechdel
Much Ado About Nothing, William Shakespeare
Spartina, John Casey
Citizen, Claudia Rankine
Richard II, William Shakespeare
The Art of Fiction, John Gould
1 Henry IV,  William Shakespeare
Henry V, William Shakespeare
Ugly Girls, Lindsay Hunter
Sula, Toni Morrison
By Light We Knew Our Names, Anne Valente
Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare
We The Animals, Justin Torres
The Wallcreeper, Nell Zink
Othello, William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare
Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed, Meghan Daum
The Tempest, William Shakespeare
Ongoingness, Sarah Manguso
The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell
The Folded Clock, Heidi Julavits
On Immunity, Eula Biss
The Last Good Paradise, Tatjana Soli
Life is Short -- Art is Shorter, David Shields and Elizabeth Cooperman
The Way We Weren't, Jill Talbot
Dear Comittee Members, Julie Schumacher
Sweetland, Michael Crummy
Orange is the New Black, Piper Kerman
Argonauts, Maggie Nelson
On Writing, Stephen King
Go Set A Watchman, Harper Lee
Dear Mister Essay Writer Guy, Dinty Moore
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, Mari Kondo
Land of Love and Drowning, Tiphanie Yanique
The Balloonists, Eula Biss
Loitering, Charles D'Ambrosio
How to Escape from a Leper Colony, Tiphanie Yanique
Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Rocks, Peter Nichols
The Pillow Book, Sei Shonogon
Don't Let Me Be Lonely, Claudia Rankine
Galore, Michael Crummey
Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert
Fates and Furies, Lauren Groff
The Art of Subtext, Charles Baxter
The Situation and the Story, Vivian Gornick
Letter to A Future Lover, Ander Monson
The Art of Time in Fiction, Joan Silber
Everything Sings, Dennis Wood
Limber, Angela Pester
Working the Sea, Wendell Seavey
The Rings of Saturn, W.G. Sebald
Get in Trouble, Kelly Link
The Mixquiahuala Letters, Ana Castillo
Station Eleven, Emily St. John Mandel

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Reading Log, 2014

7/7/2014

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The Virgins, Pamela Erens
We Need New Names, NoViolet Bulawayo
Big Ray, Michael Kimball
Praying Drunk, Kyle Minor
Prosperous Friends, Christine Schutt
The Isle of Youth, Laura van den Berg
Reality Hunger, David Shields
Journal of the Plague Year, Daniel Defoe
In Cold Blood, Truman Capote
Operation Massacre, Rodolfo Walsh
In the Time of the Butterflies, Julia Alvarez
Blonde, Joyce Carol Oates
Executioner's Song, Norman Mailer
Battleborn, Claire Vaye Watkins
Say Her Name, Francisco Goldman
Archangel, Angela Barrett
Dear Everybody, Michael Kimball
Tampa, Alissa Nutting
The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner
Submergence, J.M. Ledgard
Scouting for the Reaper, Jacob Appel
Everything Matters!, Ron Currie, Jr.
The Lobster Kings, Alexi Zentner
Of Sea and Cloud, Jon Keller
No Great Mischief, Alistair MacLeod
Remember Me Like This, Bret Anthony Johnston
An Untamed State, Roxane Gay
Wonderland, Stacey D'Erasmo
Sleep Donation, Karen Russell
Neverhome, Laird Hunt
All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr
Inventing the Truth, William Zinsser
Running in the Family, Michael Ondaatje
The Shell Collector, Anthony Doerr
The Empathy Exams, Leslie Jamison
Cataclysm Baby, Matt Bell
Inside, Alix Ohlin
Enon, Paul Harding
The Color Master, Aimee Bender
Don't Kiss Me, Lindsay Hunter
Suicide, Édouard Levé
Faces in the Crowd, Valeria Luiselli

Sparta, Roxana Robinson
Euphoria, Lily King
The Vacationers, Emma Straub
Ancient Oceans of Central Kentucky, David Connerley Nahm
Dept. of Speculation, Jenny Offill
California, Edan Lepucki
Every Day for the Thief, Teju Cole
The Goldfinch, Donna Tartt
Everything I Never Told You, Celeste Ng
The Trial, Franz Kafka
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz
Women, Chloe Caldwell
Michael Martone, Michael Martone
So You Know It's Me, Brian Oliu
Wolf in White Van, John Darnielle
Americanah, Chimamanda Adichie Ngochi
Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands, Chris Bohjalian
Men Explain Things to Me, Rebecca Solnit
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